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Showing posts with label philosophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label philosophy. Show all posts
Thursday, November 06, 2025

From the Drowning Child to a Drowning World: Moral Proximity in the Age of Power

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Introduction: Refuting Singer and Reframing the Purpose of Ethics Peter Singer's famous thought experiment, first outlined in "Fam...
Wednesday, November 05, 2025

Fac Ut Fiat: A secular update to Pascal's Wager

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(Note: As I am writing my philosophy book, this short chapter ended up on the cutting room floor. So I’m publishing it here.) Cogito ergo su...
Thursday, October 23, 2025

What the Platner affair reveals about political morality

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Every political movement faces moments that reveal what it truly values. The Graham Platner affair in Maine is one of those moments, not bec...
Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Even If (Most Of) What Detractors Say About The Founding Of Israel Were True …(Andrew Pessin) (Part 1 of 2)

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Guest post by Andrew Pessin : (Subscribe to his free substack ) ________________________ “I was forced to leave my study group because my ...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Another philosopher fails basic logic when it comes to Israel

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We've discussed before the strange phenomenon of so many philosophers through history who were also antisemitic.  It's hard to kno...
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

How to deal with antisemitic philosophers?

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In the New York Times' philosophy column,  Laurie Shrage points out a provocative point: Most major Western philosophers were antisemite...