Throughout recorded history, ethical ideas have usually been traced to authorities. Most of the supposed authorities have been religious people, typically men who have claimed, or who have been credited with, a special mode of access to a divine revelation. Yet even the relatively rare, and significantly less popular, ventures...
MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: Oh, really? So when I say:…
The world urgently needs more liberty and justice,…
Bertrand Russell said, ‘Most people would rather die…
No matter how deep I am in the…
There’s a delicious irony to the story of the crash-and-burn career of four-star general and former Central Intelligence Agency Director David Petraeus. The man who was elevated to the ethereal ranks of a General Eisenhower or...
The day after Hurricane Sandy flooded the lowlands...
