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No Oil for Pacifists
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Aristotle-to-Ricardo-to-Hayek turn the double play better than Plato-to-Rousseau-to-Rawls
- Added on: Feb 10th, 2005
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: Republican Law & Legal Blogging
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"Oceana Was Always At War With Eurasia" of the Day
President Obama accepting his Nobel Peace Prize: [O]ver time, as codes of law sought to control violence within groups, so did philosophers and clerics and statesmen seek to regulate the destructive power of war. The concept of a "just war" emerged...
Wishful Thinking Won\'t Work
UPDATE: belowSteven Den Beste -- a retired engineer who was among the earliest and best bloggers, sadly, long retired -- distinguishes between "materialists" and "teleologists" at Hot Air: One way to compare and contrast those two world views is to...
QOTD
George Will from a 2004 article: In 1940 a British officer on Dunkirk beach sent London a three-word message: "But if not." It was instantly recognized as from the Book of Daniel. When Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego are commanded to worship a golde...
The Envelope Please
John Hawkins of Right Wing News published his 8th annual Conservative Blog Awards, including the Funniest Blog (Iowahawk), the Most Annoying Left-Of-Center Blogger (Charles Johnson), Favorite Columnist Who's Not A Blogger (Charles Krauthammer), the B...
"Oceana Was Always At War With Eurasia" of the Day
Barack Obama famously opposed the Iraq invasion and said the surge wouldn't work. [Then,] Obama dissented from the surge after it succeeded. Early this month, the President admitted that "we've achieved hard-earned milestones in Iraq" and essentiall...
Tolerance Update
Last month, I quoted Assistant Village Idiot on the routinely-overlooked intolerance of the secular left. AVI, alas, is blogging no more, but I hope he read the advice a lawyer sought from "ethicist" Randy Cohen in Sunday's New York Times: While in...
