Word: philosophere
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Rips isn't horrified by any of this. Instead he manages, by dint of a gift for calm reflection, to accept and ultimately be made wiser by it. His writing is bluff and simple but often quite funny and sophisticated. He takes gently learned excursions through the work of the...
There was one question I really wanted to ask the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah when I spoke to him over the phone last weekend: how do you convince the rest of us that what you do really matters?
Princeton philosopher Peter Singer argued in a recent New York Times review that Posner’s argument on this point is “bizarre.” But upon closer examination, it seems rather intuitive.
There was one question I really wanted to ask the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah when I spoke to him over the phone last weekend: how do you convince the rest of us that what you do really matters?
Princeton philosopher Peter Singer argued in a recent New York Times review that Posner’s argument on this point is “bizarre.” But upon closer examination, it seems rather intuitive.