http://bostonreview.net/books-ideas/martin-oneill-tm-scanlon-inequality This article by Martin O'Neill is a review of T.M. Scanlon's book in the Boston Review. " There is, on Scanlon’s view, a great deal more to the normative significance of equality. We don’t just want to see equal distribution of some thing. We want to live together, on terms of equal recognition, in ways that... Continue Reading →
Cow Hugger
Foro has changed my life, simply because I let myself be silly and stupid and immature and have a stuffed animal again, like I was a kid. It's good for me not to take myself too seriously. Some of you have read my earlier posts, and in them I described adopting a real cow (who... Continue Reading →
Time
I woke up one day last week with a distinct feeling that I didn't want to die. My sister would say that there's no use thinking about it because it's going to happen whether you like it or not. However, while this is pragmatic, there are still a few hundred philosophers, a few thousand religions,... Continue Reading →
People in Glass Houses
I was sitting on the train, trying to work. I work well on the train. I stare off into space from time to time, but for the most part I get a lot done....except when someone is talking loudly, or listening to music without headphones (yes, some people do that). This woman started by the... Continue Reading →
Moove your cow, and your mind will follow. 