The case for the hereditary principle
Whether you buy the argument for the monarchy or not, it’s worth taking it seriously because it challenges a widespread assumption about what reason demands of us.
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Tag: Politics & society
Refereeing rights
Why we shouldn’t expect footballers to hand out human rights red cards at the World Cup in Qatar
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Truss or Johnson, which is worse?
The former PM was a shambles; his successor is a zealot. Still, calling for him to be replaced was a risk we had to take
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Philosophy Takes On The News
I was guest on this episode again, this time with talking about the Queen – monarchism and republicanism / Govt and business under the radar.
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Don’t tell Ukraine what to do
It is not for aid givers to tell Ukraine what kind of settlement should be accepted. Friends may offer counsel, but they must not dictate.
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