The Righteous Mind
I really can’t say enough good things about this book, it’s fantastic. An antidote to the insanity of today’s political climate, and a fascinating romp through the field of moral psychology.
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I really can’t say enough good things about this book, it’s fantastic. An antidote to the insanity of today’s political climate, and a fascinating romp through the field of moral psychology.
Examines the age old dispute between Plato and Aristotle on the nature of “truth”, which continues to the present day. For Plato, truth was an ideal, something that exists outside and above reality, for Aristotle, only experience and observation could reveal what was “true.” In a way, each of these great men had one half of what would become the...
A scathing critique of American Conservatives and the birth of the Alt-Right. Core idea is that ideology is a product of people not geography. Theoretically, conservatives were supposed to preserve the ideals and practices that made America great; to remember the reasons America was founded. They have failed. This book is about the ways the conservative movement has betrayed the...
If there’s one book that I wish I wrote, it’s this one. Despite the constant barrage of doom and disaster, the world is better now than it’s ever been. Don’t believe it? Read this first and get back to me…
Falling birth rates and rising immigration are changing the character of Europe into something else. Something not as good.
Thomas Sowell should probably win a Nobel prize for identifying the core difference between thinkers on the Left and Right. A conflict of visions.
Cartoon version of basic economics, great for both children and adults. Highly recommended.
*****One of the most brilliant minds of the 20th century was also one of the funniest. From fixing radios by thinking, to arguing with Einstein, to cracking safes at Los Alamos, Feynmann never ceases to entertain.