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Can Pessimists be Political?

...John Redhouse explains that these violent desires were rooted in a “human condition” that was characteristic of the “ever advancing society of the West”:  “Wasi’chu is the Lakota (Sioux) word...

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...research will eventually help him to figure out what mistakes he is now making in raising his children. John Kaag John Kaag is a Professor of Philosophy at the University...

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What Is Policing For?

In the weeks since police officers killed George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, mass uprisings—and a violent, uncompromising response from police departments across the country—have provoked a national conversation about the...

John Lawless

John Lawless is assistant professor of philosophy at Utica College, where he teaches social, political, and legal philosophy. His research concerns the relationship between freedom and legal governance. Find more...

The Partially Examined Life Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia

...and we have featured guests like John Searle, Pat Churchland, Peter Singer, Martha Nussbaum, Michael Sandel, David Chalmers, and Simon Blackburn. We’ve also had guests from Hollywood (Lucy Lawless, aka...