Can AI Do All That It Claims?
Artificial Intelligence is in the news with a vengeance as ChatGTP released a new version of “chatbot.”
Locke Promulgation
Readers may not be aware of it, but there is a significant academic debate going on about liberalism in general, and “Lockean liberalism” in particular.
Letter From the Birmingham Jail Reflection
In their recent book on The Black Intellectual Tradition: Reading Freedom in Classical Literature, Angel Adams Parham and Annika Prather argue that black emancipation and advancement have occurred when blacks have embraced the substance of the Western intellectual tradition
Virtue in Government
David French in this essay places alongside each other two contrasting thoughts of two contrasting thinkers—first friends, then enemies, then friends again—who were central figures in our nation’s early history.
Evolutionary Psychology
I’m always interested when writers make some sort of assertion about the biological bases of moral judgments.
Vox Arendt Friendship
Politics, Aristotle wrote, is a mode of civic friendship; or, at the very least, a good polity is marked by high levels of civic friendship.