It’s true: we have nothing to fear but fear itself
“The danger of our propensity to worry more than we should is that there are people who use fear to[…]
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Starting the week
“It’s certainly no coincidence that there have been no Quaker suicide bombings. But in general, whether someone is a Muslim,[…]
ReadWe can’t just allow natural mystery to triumph
“The clash between what science says should work and what actually does creates paradoxes that we struggle to resolve. But[…]
ReadSome good reasons for minding the poverty gap
“Equality sounds like the noblest of objectives, but some of our reasons for wanting it are found in the darker[…]
ReadSophistry or sophistication?
“What of the thought that moral philosophy doesn’t generally make people any better, it just gives them tools to justify[…]
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