Opinion Gabriel Andrade | 8 Aug 2017 Has Venezuela Become a Dictatorship? Electoral changes brought on by Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro have dragged the country ever closer to dictatorship.
Medicine Jean Kazez | 7 Aug 2017 Why Conservatives Should Support Obamacare's Individual Mandate It's not just liberals. Conservatives have a compelling reason to support the Affordable Care Act's mandate that most people purchase health insurance.
O. J. Simpson and the Complicated Legacy of Identity Politics The O. J. Simpson case proved an early test for the effectiveness of identity politics - a trend with worrying contemporary implications. 19 Jul 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
Ryke Geerd Hamer and the Dangers of Positive Thinking Positive thinking has become a widely proposed solution to ills both medical and social. The legacy of Ryke Geerd Hamer suggests it harms more than helps. 11 Jul 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
In Understanding Catholicism's Satan, A Struggle over Symbolism What are the implications of viewing Satan as a symbol of evil, rather than an actual manifestation of it? 20 Jun 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
The Demagoguery of Shamanism in Latin America Gabriel Andrade argues that indigenous groups are being exploited by Latin American politicians in the name of identity politics. 6 Jun 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
Evaluating Solitary Confinement: A Matter of Values Debating the efficacy of solitary confinement in prisons is widespread. Examining the values underlying the practice merit discussion, too. 5 May 2017 | Daniel Beck
Easter and the Ethics of the Resurrection Can one consider herself a Christian if she does not believe in the resurrection of Christ? 20 Apr 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
Moral Philosophy Doesn’t Need a License to Cause Harm Director Andy Cullison argues against the notion that Peter Singer and Jeff McMahan's analysis of the Anna Stubblefield case is merely offensive, rather than harmful. 4 Apr 2017 | Andrew Cullison
The Implicit Bias of Zero Tolerance Policies On zero tolerance policies on juvenile crime and the school-to-prison pipeline. 3 Apr 2017 | Peper Langhout
What Does John Stuart Mill Have to Say about the Hijab? Public and private bans on the hijab in Europe spark complex questions regarding John Stuart Mill's ideas on harm and private property. 31 Mar 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
Defunding America's Cultural Institutions: An Exercise in Absurdity A look at the Trump administration's budget priorities makes clear that cutting the NEA, NEH and CPB is more about symbolic posturing than fiscal sensibility. 17 Mar 2017 | Conner Gordon
Should Americans Hope for a President Pence? A President Pence could be less dangerous to US institutions than President Trump, but at what cost to hard-fought progressive policy? 9 Mar 2017 | Conner Gordon
Should Scholars Engage with the Alt-Right? Scholars face a choice when confronting racist ideas: shun the idea and deny it a platform, or engage with it to refute its underlying assumptions. 24 Feb 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
The Ethics of Apocalypticism Apocalypticism, both evangelical and secular, carries both moral benefits and baggage. 16 Feb 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
Hollywood Needs Diverse Directors Hollywood needs more diverse directors in order to be a truly inclusive industry. 15 Feb 2017 | Yuka Kitajima
Trump's America Needs a Buddhist Ethics of Care On why Trump's America needs compassion, not empathy, as acknowledged in the Buddhist ethics of care philosophy. 13 Feb 2017 | Sarah Ertelt
The Case of Ezequiel Zamora: Are Latin American Bandits Heroes? What are the dangers of lionizing figures like Venezuela's Ezequiel Zamora? 9 Feb 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
Hey Hey, Ho Ho: Does Western Civ Have to Go? On the perils of teaching identity politics in philosophy. 26 Jan 2017 | Gabriel Andrade
Searching for Truth in the Gaslight Our contemporary politics call for reevaluating and recommitting to normative standards of knowledge. 24 Jan 2017 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Defending Normative Governance: A Matter of Language Trump's rise has threatened the role of norms in our domestic and international order. His opponents must employ new language to defend it. 16 Jan 2017 | Conner Gordon
Buzzfeed's Dossier Publication Threatens Trust in Investigative Media As media struggles to regain public trust and hold Trump accountable, Buzzfeed's publication of unverified controversies surrounding Trump plays with fire. 11 Jan 2017 | Conner Gordon