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fromThe Conversation
1 week ago

Aristotle's Politics has wisdoms and warnings for our age of tech utopias and inequality

Aristotle's Politics applies empirical, practical analysis to diverse political systems, emphasizing realistic governance, moderation, and warnings that extreme wealth inequality undermines democratic stability.
fromApaonline
3 months ago

How Disability Affects Well-being

What is the relationship between disability and well-being? (In this post, I'll call this the Relationship Question.) The Relationship Question is both enormously complex and highly fraught -philosophically, socially, and politically. Philosophers have starkly different views. One prominent view, held by Elizabeth Barnes, is that disability is a Mere Difference: having a disability does not, on its own, make one's life go worse, although in our ableist society, disabled people are more likely to live worse lives because of barriers and stigmas.
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