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Power, Tyranny and America’s Future
Posted July 04, 2009
Power, like love, can be used for constructive or destructive ends. George Washington, Abraham...
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Presidential Candidates analyzed at St. Meinrad Philosophy Conference
Posted September 24, 2008
Unlike many presidential debate hosts, philosophers actually seek the truth wherever it may lead. The Second Annual...
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Notre Dame Conference on Cultural Conflict
Posted December 25, 2007
For the past eight years the University of Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture has been presenting annual...
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RichardPoirier's Recent Blog Posts
Incommensurable Beliefs and Cultural Conflict
Posted December 24, 2007
This post is a paper presented at:
The University of Notre Dame, Center for Ethics and Culture
"The Dialogue...
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Is Political Transformation in Modernity possible? Part 1
Posted July 08, 2007
Ushering in MacIntyre's Notions of Political Transformation in Modernity
By Richard Poirier
The following...
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Is Political Transformation in Modernity possible? Part 2
Posted July 08, 2007
Part 2 Continued below
Ushering in MacIntyre's Notions of Political Transformation in Modernity
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Posted September 28, 2009
It is a fact of life that nations need to deal with other nations that do not measure up to one's own...
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Posted September 24, 2009
ApolloDawn this is a very impressive exposition on the key issues involved in distinguishing legitimate from...
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Posted September 06, 2008
Thank you all for your perceptive comments.
ApolloDawn, my post is not a term paper. It is a paper I presented...
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Posted July 10, 2009
Richard, nice to see you again. :)
That is an interesting read, as always. It makes me want to recline...
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Posted July 03, 2009
Cat
The rule is: the first person to reference Hitler, loses the argument.
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Posted July 03, 2009
Excuse me Cat. I believe you refer to a you tube video I posted showing an actor portraying Hitler portraying...
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