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Navigating the Age of Misinformation

If we do not push back against the spread of misinformation and lies, we risk living with a distorted view of reality...

Where to Begin?

Explore topics critical for build a comprehensive worldview - questioning assumptions, think critically, and build on your understanding...

Fairness: A Complex and Paradoxical Ideal

Fairness is one of those ideals we think we understand when we don't...

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A Closer Look at Minority Preference

Minority preference refers to the practice of granting preferential treatment to individuals from historically disadvantaged minority groups...

The Problem with the Trolley Problem

My issues with the trolley problem start with the premise...

They’re Worse

If Your Argument Is ‘They’re Worse,’ You’ve Lost...

You Can’t Divide Your Cake and Pick It Too!

Should fairness mean giving everyone the same amount?...

Rethinking Loyalty

Personal Allegiance to Shared Purpose...

Motivation for Ending Racial Preference: Equality or Resentment

Debates over race-based preferences in education, employment, and public policy have become flashpoints in modern political discourse...

The Ever So Popular Strawman

Strawman arguments: attacking the weakest, most extreme version of your opponent instead of engaging with their strongest side...

Character vs Policy

Character matters more than policy, and it’s not even close...

What Do We Deserve?

To say someone deserves something implies a system of fairness that most of us assume but rarely examine...

Meritocracy

Meritocracy is one of the most misunderstood socio-economic frameworks of the modern era...

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