The Just Third Way

 Yet again this week the news items are more of the same only more so.   And yet again, the usual solution is to adopt the Economic Democrac...

Guy C. Stevenson, Guest Blogger It is being touted as a groundbreaking achievement . . . it is, however, neither groundbreaking nor really m...

  Today, we present Part 1 of Professor Dave’s talk on Contemporary Ethics, “The Birth of Metaethics.”   As Professor Dave says, “Until the ...

 It’s astonishing how each week’s news items resemble those of the previous week . . . Not.   The simple fact is that this is going to keep ...

 Last week we took a look at a book with a hook in a nook with a cook.   That in itself is not unusual, even without a visit from Dr. Suess....

Today, wondering what happened to Part 2 of Professor Dave’s talk on Epistemology, we present his talk on “More on Language and Meaning in A...

 Although “May you live in interesting times” is probably not an ancient Chinese curse (although it should be), events this week are both in...

 Recently, a Faithful Reader sent us a copy of “Disappeared to a Foreign Prison” by Sarah Stillman, from the November 24, 2025, issue of The...

  Today, we present Part 1 of Professor Dave’s talk on Epistemology.   As Professor Dave says, “Having gotten a sense of the continental and...

 One of these days we hope to have some good news to report, but until someone among the powers-that-be wise up and push for the adoption of...

In the first and third parts of this article we — or rather our guest blogger Guy Stevenson — asked questions.   In Part I the question was,...

  Today, we present Part 3 of Professor Dave’s talk on analytic philosophy.   As Professor Dave says, “Continuing with analytic philosophy, ...

 This week’s news items seem strangely familiar yet at the same time surreal.   Still, the constant theme is how much better most people’s l...

  Last week we looked at the question of “justice as love.”   This week we look at the question of “social justice”.   This will baffle many...

  Today, we return to a sequential order and present the second part of Professor Dave’s talk on continental philosophy.   As Professor Dave...

 They always say it’s always darkest before the dawn, although who this “they” are can be a trifle vague at times.   In any event, it is eas...

In Part I of this article, we looked at the question, “Why do I exist?” as answered by the legendary Fulton Sheen.   Admittedly, Sheen’s ans...

Today, we present the first part of Professor Dave’s talk on analytic philosophy.   This breaks the sequence a bit, but we think there must ...

 Boo.   Happy Halloween, whatever a “happy” Halloween consists of.   You want something really scary, though, take a look at today’s economy...

If we believe media hype and the typical behavior of other people, the answer to the question as to the meaning and purpose of life is to be...

Today, we present the first part of Professor Dave’s talk on continental philosophy.   As Professor Dave says, “With modern philosophy cover...

 Rising national debt, job loss, AI bubble . . . is there any good news this week?   Yes — the good news is that there is a solution: the Ec...

We may have mentioned one or two dozen (or hundred) times how much we like it when people ask us questions we can answer and then use as a p...

Today, we present Professor Dave’s talk on logic in late modern philosophy.   As Professor Dave says, “How did logic continue to develop as ...