All articles from 1000 Word Philosophy
Dehumanization: What is it to Dehumanize People?
Author: Dan Peterson Category: Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Race, Philosophy of Sex and Gender Wordcount: 1000 History is full of atrocities. These evils are often accompanied by language comparing victims to animals. For instance, white southerners compared lynching Black
“That’s Subjective”: Subjectivism about Truth, Beauty, and Goodness
Author: Nathan Nobis Categories: Epistemology, Logic and Reasoning, Ethics, Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art, Philosophy of Education Word Count: 997 “That’s subjective!” People sometimes respond like this to claims about what’s true, what’s ethical, what others find beautiful or aesthetically pleas