Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Links of Note

 * David Oderberg, Life makes mistakes, at "Aeon"

* Scott Casleton, Grotius Contra Carneades: Natural Law and the Problem of Self-Interest (PDF)

* Shalom Goldman, Israel as the Jesus among Nations, about the roles of the ideas of Chesterton and Maritain in shaping the Holy See's developing relation with Israel, at "Tablet"

* Maristela Rocha, A Study of the Metatheory of Assertoric Syllogistic (PDF)

* Matthew B. Crawford, Why Individualism Fails to Create Individuals, at "Hedgehog Review"

* Hein van den Berg, Wolff and Kant on Scientific Demonstration and Mechanical Explanation (PDF)

* Paul Kingsnorth, The Everlasting Man, at "The Abbey of Misrule"

* Gilbert Plumer, When Paintings Argue (PDF)

* Nadya Williams, You Are Not in Control: The Death of Boethius 1,500 Years On, at "Religion & Liberty Online"

* Amy Tyson, The False Promise of Device-Based Education, at "After Babel"

* Anna Giustina, Moods as Ways of Inner Awareness (PDF)

* Sean Parnell has recently had two good short popular op-eds on attacks on the Electoral College: 'One Neat Trick' to Rig the National Popular Vote Compact, and National Popular Vote Would Increase Distrust in Elections, both of which make points that are often overlooked.

* Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, but just the punctuation

* Jason Runyan, Including or excluding free will (PDF)

* Nguyễn Bình, “America’s Literary Giant.” On the Legacy of Edgar Allan Poe in Vietnam, at "LitHub"

* Harriet Fagerberg, A Domino Theory of Disease (PDF)

* Alexander Douglas, A Philosophical Blandemic?, at "As Difficult as Rare"

* Ana-Maria Cretu, Human Computers as Instruments (PDF)

* Sofia Quaglia, Animal Embryos Can Sense Predators and Food While Still Inside the Egg, at "Discover"

* Thomas D. Howes, Who's Who: Martin Rhonheimer, the Church's Swiss Army Knife, at "Public Discourse"