If philosophy is anything to go by, the deepest wound comes from the phrase "x is very much a 'big picture' person."

Before you went all downer at the end with the Irish ah-sure-jaysising the authoritarian spying initiative.

Absolutely loved this.

20 years since I taught this and never in a sophisticated way, but this sounds so good. What I had was a kind of Plato-Augustine-Hobbes-Locke-Rawls thing, not very imaginative or sufficiently disruptive on my part looking back at it.

I genuinely wondered if you were joking because I had such a flashback to this: archive.org/details/plat... That I recall, other than a guest appearance by Arendt it's untroubled by encumbrances such as women or non Europeans...

Counter-threats from Co Clare

I was exhausted on his behalf by the time he got to America: what a life.

bsky.app/profile/armi...

The people of Cork will be sad at the lack of cornage though.

That three impacts graph is astounding. No hiding from that.