Alex Epstein, who describes himself as a practical philosopher, recently announced The Human Flourishing Project. Epstein started the “project to
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Principles and Practicality
In the mid-1990s, Joe Overton identified a political concept that became known as the Overton Window. The website for the
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Everybody Want to Go to Heaven Reggae artist Peter Tosh sang that “Everybody want to go to heaven, But nobody
Contradictions or Confusion?
Last week, Chronicle business columnist Chris Tomlinson wrote about the contradictions in the newspaper business. Interestingly, what he calls contradictions
Protecting Us from Ourselves
I recently had an interesting conversation with a liberal friend. As would be expected, we disagree on many political issues.
Let’s Encourage Real Local Control
In recent years, Texas cities (as well as those across the nation) have embarked on a campaign of “local control.”
Planks vs. Principles
The Texas Republican Party biennial convention was held in San Antonio in mid-June. In the end, the delegates approved a
The Travesty of the Masterpiece Cakeshop Ruling
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Jack Phillips for his refusal to bake a cake for