Suffering should not be seen as essential to life given the efficacy of human intelligence.
When Tribal Journalists Try to ‘Cancel’ Ayn Rand (Part 1)
Two high-profile articles about Ayn Rand, in the New Republic and in Salon, put tribal enmity toward her above the facts and logic.
The Dangerous Thinking Behind Pandemic Partisanship
Partisan loyalty about current medical and political controversies is driven by defensive false-choice thinking, not evidence.
The Morality of Moneylending: A Short History (Part 1)
Economic arguments in defense of usury cannot satisfy the need to demonstrate why moneylending is supremely moral.