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The Burden of Unemployment

Pastor Curt wrote 1 day ago: The burden of unemployment could be considered from multiple views, society, the family, the individ … more →

Tags: Life, Politics, Business, change, Commentary, Congress, Decisions, Economics, Economy

Roundtable on Marx's Capital

rikowski wrote 1 day ago: Karl Marx ROUNDTABLE ON MARX’S CAPITAL Roundtable on Marx’s Capital The SSPP is pleased to issue a C … more →

Tags: Academic Stuff, Call for Papers, Conferences, Marxism, Marxist analysis, Antonio Negri, Aristotle, Capital, Karl Marx

Health Care Bill Concerns

Pastor Curt wrote 2 days ago: It looks like we are going to get a health care bill, whether we want it or not. It not that I don … more →

Tags: Politics, Finance, Barack Obama, Society, quality of life, President Obama, Health Care, health-care reform, Health Insurance

Idealists

Pastor Curt wrote 6 days ago: Carrie Feldman and Scott DeMuth are in jail this morning.  Their crime is refusing to testify before … more →

Tags: College, Criminal Justice, Philosophy, alf, Animal activism, Animal Liberation Front, Animal Research, carrie feldman, Choices

Anarchy

Pastor Curt wrote 1 week ago: Recently I read about a young person claiming to be an anarchist.  Anarchy is a concept that suggest … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Life, Politics, Society, Thoughts, Anarchy

Humanism

Ali Lochhead wrote 1 week ago: “Another aspect of the renaissance was its humanism, meaning an interest in or focus on human … more →

Tags: Philosophy, humanism, Petrarch, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, desiderius erasmus of rotterdam, Sir Thomas More, Niccolo Machiavelli

20/20 Hindsight 2 comments

Pastor Curt wrote 2 weeks ago: I read something about Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan yesterday in the newspaper that concerned me.    … more →

Tags: non Christian religions, Politics, military, War-on-terror, Nidal Malik Hasan, Fort Hood, Fort Hood shooting

They’ve Seen the Future and Dislike the Present

netocracy wrote 2 weeks ago: This is a brief comment on Alan Feuer’s article “They’ve Seen the Future and Dislike the Present”, T … more →

Tags: Society, Zeitgeist movies, democracy, Social Evolution, Future

Marx: two Quandaries and a Clarification

jujudd wrote 3 weeks ago: You’re not really happy…You just feel happy. — As with most other social critics, Marx and his … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Commercial, Marx, Socialism, False Desire, desire, False Happiness, happiness, capitalism

Brain Drain??2 comments

Pastor Curt wrote 4 weeks ago: I read an article the other day about the steep reduction in pay being forced upon the executives of … more →

Tags: Life, Politics, Economics, Finance, Money, Economy, Lifestyle, Government, Work

H1N1 Response

Pastor Curt wrote 1 month ago: The H1N1 virus is sweeping through the country.  There are lots of people who are getting sick, some … more →

Tags: Life, medical treatment, h1n1, swine flu, Illness, doctors, drugs, Medicine, Vacinations

Need versus Want2 comments

Pastor Curt wrote 1 month ago: Early in our married life, my wife and I often had conversations about the difference between … more →

Tags: Life, Politics, change, Economics, Budget, Finance, Society, Economy, Choices

Branches of Philosophy2 comments

William wrote 1 month ago: I gave a detailed listing of the history of philosophy.  I’m keeping it much simpler for the b … more →

Tags: Branches of Philosophy, Aesthetics, Epistemology, ethics, logic, Metaphysics (Ontology), Political Philosophy, Science, Theology

Markets and Morality1 comment

Rico Vitz wrote 1 month ago: An interview with Elizabeth Anderson. Here’s the overview from Philosophy Talk: Does the free … more →

Tags: ethics, Political Theory

Courageous Military

Pastor Curt wrote 1 month ago: The recent attack on our military in Afghanistan resulted in eight soldiers making the ultimate sacr … more →

Tags: Politics, Society, military, War, War-on-terror, Support, Afghanistan, Combat, Courage

Health Care and Letting Die26 comments

Rico Vitz wrote 1 month ago: [ADMINISTRATIVE NOTE: The issue at hand in this post is whether people have positive rights. Please … more →

Tags: Bioethics, ethics

Serious Side Effects2 comments

Pastor Curt wrote 2 months ago: Congress is considering a bill which will require everyone to obtain health care.  It will also requ … more →

Tags: Politics, Economics, Budget, Finance, Economy, Health Care, health-care reform, health insurarance

Courtesy

Pastor Curt wrote 2 months ago: Courtesy is the grease that lubricates the sometimes abrasive nature of human social interaction. Sa … more →

Tags: Life, Society, Attitude, quality of life, respect, Courtesy

Cyborgs Taste Better

jujudd wrote 2 months ago: Cyborgs Taste Better The Cult of Efficiency — It seems to me that there is a spirit of industr … more →

Tags: Aesthetics, Philosophy, ethics, Social criticism, efficiency, austerity, Values


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