Topic: Political Philosophy
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Jillmz posted a blog entry
Le Figaro Editorial: ‘Bush’s About-Face On Iran’
Is the Bush plan to meet with Iran’s nuclear negotiator a significant change in policy? And if so, why - and why...
Is the Bush plan to meet with Iran’s nuclear negotiator a significant change in policy? And if so, why - and why...
Jillmz posted a blog entry
For Obama, There’s a Better Place than the Brandenburg Gate!
Should Barack Obama be permitted to speak at Berlin’s famed Brandenburg Gate? It seems the latest obsession in Germany,...
Should Barack Obama be permitted to speak at Berlin’s famed Brandenburg Gate? It seems the latest obsession in Germany,...
actor212 posted a blog entry
No Taxation Without Presentation
Let's talk about money for a moment.A government is reliant on money. This generally comes in the form of taxes of some...
Let's talk about money for a moment.A government is reliant on money. This generally comes in the form of taxes of some...
actor212 posted a blog entry
Our Chief Weapon Is Fear
Alike were they free from Fear that reigns with the tyrant, and envy the vice of republics. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...
Alike were they free from Fear that reigns with the tyrant, and envy the vice of republics. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...
actor212 posted a blog entry
Vive La Révolution
On this date back in 1789, a nation of people, yearning to be free, stormed the symbol of their oppression, the Bastille.These...
On this date back in 1789, a nation of people, yearning to be free, stormed the symbol of their oppression, the Bastille.These...
actor212 posted a blog entry
A Paradigm Is More Than Two Bits
When considering the state of the American political and governing system, it is probably a good idea to think about the flip...
When considering the state of the American political and governing system, it is probably a good idea to think about the flip...
actor212 posted a blog entry
I Hate To Say I Told You So, But...
The contract between a government and its people is understood to be one where the government has to not exercise its power...
The contract between a government and its people is understood to be one where the government has to not exercise its power...
Jillmz posted a blog entry
From Der Tagesspiegel: Barack Obama Must ‘Take a Stand’
Is Barack Obama’s honeymoon with Europe over already?After months of the most effusive and unrestrained praise for...
Is Barack Obama’s honeymoon with Europe over already?After months of the most effusive and unrestrained praise for...
Jillmz posted a blog entry
Where Have All the Values Voters Gone?
It is funny how the mind can wander, especially on a slow, hot, lazy Saturday afternoon.Joe Windish’s column, “Gay plot...
It is funny how the mind can wander, especially on a slow, hot, lazy Saturday afternoon.Joe Windish’s column, “Gay plot...
oceanflynn posted a blog entry
Memory work: colonialism, control, civilization
The concept of 'civilization' as a benchmark for evaluating the evolution of culture had been an accepted and integral part...
The concept of 'civilization' as a benchmark for evaluating the evolution of culture had been an accepted and integral part...
actor212 posted a blog entry
Paradigms For Sale
The Constitution does not speak of freedom of contract. It speaks of liberty and prohibits the deprivation of liberty without...
The Constitution does not speak of freedom of contract. It speaks of liberty and prohibits the deprivation of liberty without...
oceanflynn posted a blog entry
Harper’s Apology: Politics and the Ethical Imperative: Canada’s Aboriginal Residential School Survivors’ Closure and Healing
From a political philosophy viewpoint, an apology is an ethical act by which the perpetrator admits responsibility for a...
From a political philosophy viewpoint, an apology is an ethical act by which the perpetrator admits responsibility for a...
actor212 posted a blog entry
Paradigm Lost
Sure seems like I have a lot to say on this topic. I happened to watch Michael Moore's "SiCKO" last night, and this theme of...
Sure seems like I have a lot to say on this topic. I happened to watch Michael Moore's "SiCKO" last night, and this theme of...
oceanflynn posted a blog entry
Civil Society: Rousseau (1753) and Locke (1690)
"The first person who, having fenced off a plot of ground, took it into his head to say this is mine and found people simple...
"The first person who, having fenced off a plot of ground, took it into his head to say this is mine and found people simple...
Mark W posted a blog entry
I’m A Libertarian Democrat
If you have ever browsed this blog, you know that I don’t keep it a secret that I have supported Ron Paul through this...
If you have ever browsed this blog, you know that I don’t keep it a secret that I have supported Ron Paul through this...
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plawiuk posted a blog entry
A Short Rebuttal of Hobbes
Freedom, Democracy and the Delusions of Power For all his faults and the faults of the endeavour he was involved with,...
Freedom, Democracy and the Delusions of Power For all his faults and the faults of the endeavour he was involved with,...
jtoddring posted a blog entry
A Short Rebuttal of Hobbes
Freedom, Democracy and the Delusions of Power For all his faults and the faults of the endeavour he was involved with,...
Freedom, Democracy and the Delusions of Power For all his faults and the faults of the endeavour he was involved with,...
NewSchoolPolitics posted a blog entry
Censorship and Student Media
Recently I wrote a letter to the editor of the Greenwich Time regarding administrative regulation of student media at my high...
Recently I wrote a letter to the editor of the Greenwich Time regarding administrative regulation of student media at my high...
NewSchoolPolitics posted a blog entry
Censorship and Student Media
Recently I wrote a letter to the editor of the Greenwich Time regarding administrative regulation of student media at my high...
Recently I wrote a letter to the editor of the Greenwich Time regarding administrative regulation of student media at my high...
David Barfield posted a blog entry
Milliband offers a new direction to Labour
TO ACCESS MY COLLECTION OF BRASSENS SONGS, PLEASE CLICK:BRASSENS WITH ENGLISHThere was a good article in today’s Times by...
TO ACCESS MY COLLECTION OF BRASSENS SONGS, PLEASE CLICK:BRASSENS WITH ENGLISHThere was a good article in today’s Times by...
Simon posted a blog entry
Biopolitics in High School
It would’ve been nice to hear that our nations High School students were delving in some pretty hot political and...
It would’ve been nice to hear that our nations High School students were delving in some pretty hot political and...
113 days ago
MQPhil: Undergraduate Philosophy @ Macquarie
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MQPhil: Undergraduate Philosophy @ Macquarie
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