Siris

One of the difficulties of talking about taste and genius is that they are in some sense natural and in some sense artificially cultivated; ...

There's an old saying around these parts: can't live with 'em and can't shoot 'em. It is, of course, the hyperbolic vers...

There has been some interesting discussion of the previous post on the Stupid Way of Arguing Against Divine Command Theory . I thought I wou...

I'm not really sure what to make of the fact that it is also the nigh-universal way of arguing against it. The stupid way of arguing a...

Jason Stanley has some comments about Plato and democracy at The Stone that seem to me to be guilty of the reckless hyperbole with which pe...

Shared norms and beliefs do not necessarily predict a shared pattern of inference. Although it is often assumed that people who share the sa...

From the recent DOJ memo arguing that the President has the authority to use lethal force against U.S. citizens (PDF), my emphasis: Were ...