Reagan sent America off the rails, and this cartoon makes the point powerfully.
UPDATE: Krugman on so-called "New Republicans" is also relevant.
Paid Advertisements
Leiter Links
Around the Web
Categories
- "The less they know, the less they know it"
- Academic Freedom
- Advice for Academic Job Seekers
- Authoritarianism and Fascism Alerts
- Blog Posts by William Edmundson
- Blog Posts by Hellie or Wilson
- Blog Posts by Jason Stanley
- Deja Vu All Over Again (Repostings of Earlier Items of Interest)
- Guest Blogger: Amy Ferrer
- Guest Blogger: Jonathan Wolff
- Guest Blogger: Kieran Healy
- Guest Blogger: Rebecca Kukla
- Guest Blogger: Richard Posner
- Guest Blogger: Thomas Nadelhoffer
- Hermeneutics of Suspicion
- Issues in the Profession
- Law School Updates
- Legal Philosophy
- Merciless rhetorical spankings of fanatics, villains, and ignoramuses
- Navel-Gazing
- Nietzsche etc.
- Of Cultural Interest
- Personal Ads of the Philosophers (and other humor)
- Philosophical Gourmet Report
- Philosophy in the News
- Philosophy Updates
- Poems by Maurice Leiter
- Restaurants
- Texas Taliban Alerts (Intelligent Design, Religion in the Schools, etc.)
- The Academy
- Travel
- What is Philosophy?
Copyright Notice
- © All materials from 2003 to the present are copyrighted by Brian Leiter. All rights are reserved.
Paid Advertisements:
Why Tolerate Religion?
Advertise on LR
Recent Posts
- "What is morality?"
- Yet more doubts about the QS Rankings
- The BBC on high school philosophy in France
- On David Publishing, Once Again--and the Philosopher's Index
- Women in philosophy: when do they get 'driven' out?
- Colorado's Rupert to take up .20 appointment at Edinburgh for next three years
- Video interview with USC's Scott Soames...
- Philosophers (and hackers) against the fascist state
- Plutocracy Watch: Social Security Edition
- Santiago Zabala is not a competent philosopher
June 2013
Recommended Blogs
- Legal Theory Blog (Larry Solum)
Useful links to a wide range of jurisprudential and legal articles and resources. - Informed Comment (Juan Cole)
Knowledgeable discussion of international affairs esp. regarding the Middle East - Experimental Philosophy
The philosophy of the future? - Nate Charlow
Smart and funny young philosophy student - Accidental Blogger (Ruchira Paul)
Cultural and political commentary from a grown-up - Pharyngula (P.Z. Myers)
The best and most wicked science blog in existence - Think Tonk (Clayton Littlejohn)
Smart young philosopher: philosophy and political commentary - Balkinization
Liberal commentary on American legal issues - List of Philosophy Blogs
Useful list courtesy of David Chalmers - The Brooks Blog (Thom Brooks)
Political and legal philosopher at Newcastle comments on current events, academia in the UK, and scholarly topics - The Virtual Stoa (Chris Brooke)
Oxford political theorist brings a refreshingly different perspective to politics and culture. - The Ethical Werewolf (Neil Sinhababu)
UT grad student writes about politics and philosophy. - Continental Philosophy
Farhang Erfani, a philosopher at American University, provides a useful set of links to news, events, interviews, reviews, videos, etc. related to "Continental philosophy" (broadly construed) - Philosophy Conferences and Calls for Papers
- Uncommon Priors
Lawyer and political theorist Paul Gowder writes about politics, culture, and academic topics. - Flickers of Freedom
A blog about the philosophy and psychology of agency and moral responsibility.
Recent Comments