Chris Mooney argues, in effect, that there is a false equivalency if we think that people who tend to be on the political Left (for which the term “liberal”...
Read MoreOver on the Philosophy Experiments site, run by Jeremy Stangroom, you can do this exercise about your attitude to abortion and how consistent you are about it. As with...
Read MoreMichael Shermer has a controversial piece in Scientific American in which he complains about what he calls “The Liberals’ War on Science”. Perhaps I...
Read MoreI expect that most of my readers will have seen this petition asking you to oppose the approval of a genetically-engineered salmon for consumption in the United States....
Read MoreIn the past, Peter Singer has expressed opposition to anti-aging technology (perhaps a pill that slows down aging by half) on utilitarian grounds. He has argued that a...
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