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The Legacy of Antonin Scalia
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Philosophy of Bias in Philosophy of Law
... interesting stuff here. Watch both videos. What is the law for each of these people, and who is being biased about it? Dershowitz ... -
Introducing Pastology in Philosophy of Law
I have a new paper out in legal theory. It concerns my first book. https://ssrn.com/abstract=3232204 Abstract: Scholars of legal theory must stop using the phrase ... -
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Free Will: The False Debate
Replying to this: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160104130826.htm This whole debate is so ridiculous. There is nothing in science that could ever say whether choice is voluntary. It could only provide physical ... -
The Age of Intoleration is Upon Us
... people misunderstand the times in which we live. They think that their opponents have "flipped a lid." In truth, however, we live now in the age of intolerance. Everyone believes ... -
Was Wittgenstein Right (Horwich)?
... pretty good stuff here. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/03/was-wittgenstein-right/?_r=1 But here is my only complaint. Characterizing Wittgenstein's negative attitudes about the field of philosophy, Horwich writes: " ... -
Dershowitz on Academia and Free Thought
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Falsehood as Politics
This video clip made me think of something. There was a study recently that showed Republicans made public falsehoods more often than Democrats. As I sit back and listen to the ... -
Breyer on the Late Show
... regarding the collegial court that "is unanimous about half of the time and is only 5-4 about 20% of the time, with it not always being the same 5 and ... -
Father Jocelyn Compositions
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Trump: Watch the Money (Follow-Up)
An update from This News Item. "Over the last two months, Trump boasted at length about his decision to self-fund: “I’m using my own money. I’m not using ... -
The Rolling Stones in Raleigh: Mixed Emotions
I have mixed emotions about the Stones in Raleigh (pun intentional). On the good side, Mick was actually singing instead of howling and talking in the songs. I think that was ... -
The Legacy of President Obama
The president is indeed cementing quite an impressive legacy. He corrected the financial collapse and had a second-term economy that was very impressive. He gave the country health care while keeping ... -
Is There Any Interest in Scholarly Outlines in Political Science?
Curious if there is any sort of market for publishing really well done outlines for politics subjects, like there is for law school. Obviously it couldn't be the same kind of ... -
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Hobbit was good, but not great. Reminds me of The Who in retirement. Just can't live up to its own past. In truth, Peter Jackson started going downhill in the third ... -
Seeking Feedback on a New Book Proposal
I am seeking feedback on the enclosed proposal. I wonder if people think it looks like a viable project? Would the thesis of such a book interest you? Basically, the book ... -
Grade Calculator -- American Government
American Government & Presidency Grade Calculator Enter your grades below and your course average will be instantly calculated. Grading plans are explained in the syllabus and are listed ...updated on Friday, August 22, 2014 at 4:00PM bySean Wilson within Grade Calculator -- American Government
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Flexible Constitution in Paperback
Greetings. I wanted to make a happy announcement. My book earned a paperback at Lexington, and I received it in the mail today. Much to my ... -
The Amazing Spider-Man II
Saw Spiderman. Very complicated response. The movie was better than the first installment. It does some things well: web shooters, action scenes and the casting for Peter Parker, which I now ... -
Godzilla
Saw Godzilla. Very opinionated about this. First, the story was very good. I liked the plot. It was very suspenseful. It kept my attention – I offer my missing nails as ... -
The Monuments Men
Saw The Monuments Men tonight. First movie I have been to in about six months (I think). Screen picture was poor, because I saw it in a dollar theater. Was a ... -
Star Trek, Transporter Machine & Souls (Follow-Up)
(Continued Discussion on the question of whether the transporter machine causes brain activity to cease and shuts down bodily functioning): I guess I reject the premise that the brain ... -
Star Trek, Transporter Machine & Souls
(In response to the below podcast. A person asked me on Facebook if I agreed with the position). QUESTION: Two Things: 1) This is a really neat podcast you ... -
Final Installment of Wittgenstein Lectures
Sean Wilson has posted the remaining lectures in his Wittgenstein course. You need a flash player to hear the slides talk. Ipad users may want to try an app called photon. ... -
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02. Vulcan Mind Meld
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01. Brains and Mind
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05. Theism as Aspect-Sight?
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04. Role of Suffering in Belief
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03. God Propositions & Grammar
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01. Aspect Sight and Religious Belief
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09. The New Thinking
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08. Corporations as Persons?
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07. Natural Taxonomy?
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06. Taxonomical Judgment
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05. Connoisseur Judgment
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04. Aspect Sight
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03. The Relevance of Pictures
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02. Practice: Find the Picture
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01. Pictures of Account (Jesus)
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Wittgenstein On Philosophy
New lectures on Wittgenstein and Philosophy have been posted by Sean Wilson. You need a flash player to listen to them, which means Ipad users can only do it with an ... -
03.5 Example: Free Will
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11. Anti-Formalism
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10. Mathematics & Proof
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09. Calculating is Behavior
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08. Contradiction
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07. Different Lexicons
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06. Gettier & Banality
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05. On Defintions
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04. Knowledge & Sense
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03. False Problems
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02. Form of Life
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01. Moore & His Hands
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11. Grading Assertions
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17. Is Dumbledore Gay?
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