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Reality

Default Thumbnail McKeever’s Minimal Maxims and Bon Arrows, Volume 2, Issue 6

Causes, patterns and the determined depend not, for their existences, upon your perception or prediction... 

Reason

alt text Love my substratum: A philosophical note on Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged”

In the history of philosophy, there are at least two famous instances of positing the existence of an... 

Self

alt text The Coronavirus’ Dark-siders, Straddlers, and Light-siders: The Ethics of Good Public Policy

As the spread of the latest Coronavirus (SARS coronavirus 2, or “SARS-CoV-2”) continues,... 

Consent

alt text Government decision making: Why political philosophy is the last consideration

Some friends of mine were chatting via email about a high profile Objectivist, and a semi-well known... 

Capitalism

alt text “Price Gouging” vs. Hoarding: Why Premier Doug Ford Owes Pusateri’s An Apology

Pusateri’s is a Toronto retailer that is being attacked on social media for reportedly charging... 

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