Sam Harris discusses in an episode of his podcast [1 ] the damage done by public discussions in which actors conceal their true motivation behind a series of orchestrated questions. For example, the statement "cars are responsible for climate change" is easily disguised as a series of straight, indirect or suggestive questions: "why are global … Continue reading Just asking questions
Tag: philosophy
Death penalty and justice
One of the many reasons to oppose the death penalty is its incompatibility with the goals of justice. As a fan of systems thinking I feel that capital punishment deprives justice of its most valuable functions that make a system work. The functions of justice Due process: we want to know that a dispute is … Continue reading Death penalty and justice

