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What it means to be a ‘better person’, then, must be concrete and practical — that is to say, concer...

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... I should wish to add, as a tribute to the great merits of your lordship's cellar, that, although...

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Hey, bodyguard. You better get down to the gymnasium. This jumbo pixie guy is killing your sister." ...

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The thing about a diversion is that it has to be diverting.

It was no time for mercy, it was time to terminate with extreme prejudice.

According to Melanie Klein, we develop moral responses in reaction to questions of survivability. My...

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Judith ButlerFrames of War: When Is Life Grievable?

There is no life without the conditions of life that variably sustain life, and those conditions are...

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Judith ButlerFrames of War: When Is Life Grievable?