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Quote of the Day 14 May 09

Mahala wrote 2 months ago: Jeremy Bentham  It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is t … more →

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Why I'm a Vegetarian10 comments

missivesfrommarx wrote 2 months ago: It’s not complicated. There’s just two steps. First, take this quote from Jeremy Bentham … more →

Tags: Capitalism and Exploitation, Torture, Vegetarianism, suffering, Utilitarianism, PETA, Factory Farming, Animal Cruelty

Editor-In-Chief Quits Over 'Active Thermitic Material'

Erik Larson wrote 2 months ago: Professor Marie-Paule Pileni has resigned as editor-in-chief of the Open Chemical Physics Journal ov … more →

Tags: 9/11, Erik Larson, Accountability, World Trade Center, controlled demolition, Steven Jones, Science, thermate, thermite

panopticons for all!1 comment

evie wrote 5 months ago: jeremy bentham would be so proud. or perhaps he is rolling in his grave completely nonplussed at thi … more →

Tags: piranesi, Art, Sculpture, England, Panopticon, Prison

Feminists Don't Have to Be Pro-Choice1 comment

newfeminist wrote 8 months ago: If there’s one thing that the doomed selection of Sarah Palin has proved, it’s that femi … more →

Tags: Feminism, Philosophy, Abortion, Anti-Feminist, deontology, ethics, feminist, feminists, Hare

Decision Making: Outcome or Process? Reason or Emotion?

psychistorian wrote 8 months ago: Lecture 16.  October 14 and 20. Afterthoughts.  In examining the moral question, we looked at two ki … more →

Tags: evolution of psychological systems, History of Psychology, Rationality, Cognitive Psychology, kant, moral question

How can the state’s justification be achieved?1 comment

Claudia Giampietri wrote 8 months ago: There are many different types of state. It seems, however, that all of them have something in commo … more →

Tags: Political Philosophy, Political Philosphy, Locke, Justification of the State, Hume, Hart, Nozick

Plato, a Platypus, a Bookstore, Bad Jokes and Eternal Truth1 comment

Gary Spear wrote 9 months ago: by Gary Meghan Hill, Lindsay Slone and I walked into a book store in Detroit, Michigan. Sounds like … more →

Tags: New Thoughts, Books, God, Jesus, Life, Christianity, Thoughts, Eternity, Law

Transparency: An Introduction to Panopticism7 comments

Genghis Philip wrote 9 months ago: Over the next week or two, I’ll be posting a series of articles about transparent identity. The … more →

Tags: critical theory, Transparency, Foucault, Genghis's Thesis, Panopticon

Discipline and Punishment through Social Media1 comment

Michael wrote 9 months ago: It is no mystery that candidates for federal public office, most of the time, go through a fairly v … more →

Tags: reputation management, Foucault, philosopher king, canadian election, Candidate

Fourteen Points of Agreement with Official Government Reports on the World Trade Center Destruction by Steven E. Jones, Frank M. Legge, Kevin R. Ryan, Anthony F. Szamboti, and James R. Gourley - Open Civil Engineering Journal

Erik Larson wrote 10 months ago: Note: The letter “Fourteen Points of Agreement with Official Government Reports on the World T … more →

Tags: 9/11, Dr. Jones, fourteen points of agreement, Journal, Peer Review, Science, Steven Jones, World Trade Center, wtc

Elephant-sized Link Dump1 comment

erikwdavis wrote 10 months ago: In a fantastic display of public elephant-bevaior, Tharum posted a series of photos (one is to the … more →

Tags: Anthropology, union, Buddhism, Cambodia, Literature, Truth, ftuwkc, film, Elephant

The View From Nowhere

tamlinmusic wrote 10 months ago: Not too long ago I saw a video of an interview someone did with a street musician on some boardwalk … more →

Tags: folk, Music, Songwriting, Tam Lin, Rock, Indie, unsigned, paul weinfield, Foucault

Bentham Manor - Ghosts and Ghouls!

secondstuff wrote 11 months ago: Lauren Bentham did an absolutely amazing job putting together this ghoulish haunted mansion. This pl … more →

Tags: The Weirdly Wonderful, second, Life, haunted, Mansion, house, Manor

Utilitarianism, green and white

tuneces wrote 11 months ago: Again with the philosophy… I don’t know how doing something in one’s own interest … more →

Tags: Japan Anti-smoking signs, egoism, egotism, Rand, Smoke

i found this out towards the end of school but had it posted on another blog

Ash wrote 1 year ago: LOST FINALE AND BENTHAM i was wondering about the finale of LOST how the oceanic six take about a c … more →

Tags: Lost, Jeremy, LOST finale, John, Locke, John Locke

Summer Blues and News2 comments

Hannah wrote 1 year ago: Just when you think it must be too hot to walk to the corner store for an ice-lolly, Toronto’s … more →

Tags: Events, High Park, Energy

What's in a name?1 comment

panoptical wrote 1 year ago: This blog’s URL is “panoptical.wordpress.com.” I chose the name “panoptical … more →

Tags: about, Foucault, panoptic model of power, Panopticon, Discipline, Surveillance, self-surveillance, Isolation

Children of Bentham10 comments

lichanos wrote 1 year ago: In our consumer culture, we are all children of Jeremy Bentham. The greatest spokesman for the … more →

Tags: consumerism, Economics, History, Intellectuals, Philosophy, Pleasure, Reason, Utilitarianism


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