Thinking Out Aloud

Postings on books (mainly non-fiction), a few films and matters of interest by Lorenzo from Oz (aka Downunder)

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Markets and cognitive failure

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I have long noticed that folk comfortable with market economics tend to have much more sophisticated discussions of the proper boundary betw...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

The Ultimate Resource

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I recently attended the inaugural screening of a new film society. The film screened was The Ultimate Resource from Free to Choose Media™. ...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

City of Heavenly Tranquillity

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If you have not realised that Mao was one of the great evil figures of the C20th, you have not been paying attention. If you have not reali...
Monday, January 18, 2010

The Root of the Wild Madder

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Brian Murphy is the religion correspondent for Associated Press. He is also a “Persian” carpet obsessive and has written a splendid book ab...
Sunday, January 17, 2010

Delizia!

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John Dickie’s Delizia!: The Epic History of the Italians and Their Food is a wonderful romp through Italian history and eating from the lat...
Friday, January 15, 2010

Problems with the normative essentialism of classical natural law theory 3: Homicidal in origins, history and implications

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This is the third and concluding part of a consideration of the problems with classical natural law moral theory, derived from Ed Feser’s ad...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Problems with the normative essentialism of classical natural law theory 2b: Not being grounded in nature but convenient for doctrine

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This is the second part of part two of a consideration of the problems with classical natural law moral theory, derived from Ed Feser’s admi...
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Problems with the normative essentialism of classical natural law theory 2a: Ignorant confidence and selecting premises

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This is the second part of a consideration of the problems with classical natural law moral theory, derived from Ed Feser’s admirably clear ...
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