The Aporia
34 articles about 32 events for “Philosophy on State Power”.
“A Democrat sweep of statewide races – and possible capture of the Legislature – takes away one of the anchors of the modern GOP.”
“…e two dozen witnesses, impeachment managers largely gave up on forcing the most critical ones to appear, such as the Vice-President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Adviser John Bolton, Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Guiliani and…”
“I do not stand with Hasan Piker.“ The showdown between Rogers and El-Sayed got nasty at times due to the high stakes of the contest, with the balance of power in the Senate on the line.”
“…d his weeks-long obsession with men’s “asses”, repeated more than a half-dozen times across four states beginning when he leeringly declared about the Republican candidate for the Senate from Ohio Jon Husted on 12 October: “I don’t do this with men very…”
“…ons totaled 25,258 ounces, up 23% from the previous quarter on increased ounces recovered from historic gold concentrate stockpiles. - Gold recovered from historic concentrate stockpiles increased 47% to a record of 17,414 ounces at C1 cash costs(1) and…”
“I worked for a state politician for one four-year term and have been actively engaged in local campaigning for more than a decade.”
“Between the ongoing saga of the high school class of 2022 playing out in courtrooms across the country and the continued lobbying in Congress for the passage of the Protect College Sports Act — it’s really the give-power-back-to-the-NCAA and…”
“The accusations against him are old ones: that he and his system kept the media under tight control; that state contracts were only awarded to companies loyal to the regime; and that Vucic, his party, and the Serbian state had links to organized crime.”
“Dan Williams is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sussex.”
“"The power of the husband being so far from that of an absolute monarch that the wife has, in many cases, a liberty to separate from him, where natural right or their contract allows it, whether that contract be made by themselves in the state of nature, or…”
“During my visit, I began to wonder if after all this time as a solidly conservative state, Kansas may be on a path toward a similar change.”
“Tehran, Iran – A speech by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio invoking memories of ancient Persia has been met with coldness or disdain across the Iranian political spectrum amid Washington’s ongoing war on Iran.”
“The Church’s family policy — including a ban on polygamy, a ban on inheritance to illegitimate offspring, a ban on arranged marriages, and a ban on cousin marriages (which were often arranged as a means of keeping inherited property within the family) —…”
“In front of the legendary Acropolis in Greece on Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave a stirring defense of Western civilization — and why we must fight to defend it.”
“By 1968 they'd gained a powerful ally, one they believed would soon become president.”
“He remembered his shock when she promised him she’d oppose a powerful state development official in a battle over a new building on the University of Oklahoma campus, then switched sides behind the scenes.”
“The mother of the athlete who first complained about Nassar, Maggie Nichols, read out a powerful statement on her behalf.”
“She was born in Russia but grew up across the States – Florida, Philadelphia, Texas - and studied maths and philosophy at university in Chicago, but dropped out to start painting in earnest.”
““The purpose,” he stated, “…is to create enough political strength across the responsible Zionist centre that extremists are no longer indispensable and no longer possess veto power over Israel’s national direction.””
“The romantasy genre continues apace into the near year as Cassandra Clare returns with book one in The Wicked Powers series, the final trilogy of The Shadowhunter Chronicles.”
“Omri has long considered himself a Stoic and often turns to Marcus Aurelius, whose philosophy centers on preserving command over the self when the world beyond it cannot be controlled.”
“Across the United States, disgruntled residents are marshalling communities to halt the rapid roll-out of data centres, with one poll by Gallup finding that 71 per cent of Americans are opposed to the massive barns filled with high powered electronics.”
““That nice Democrat” who knocked on your door will go to Washington or your state capital and caucus and vote with the Democratic Party, currently led by loud leftists who don’t like America and want to break it.”
“…s new book, Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and the Future of the American Right, makes the case that the political philosophy that defined much of the post-War American Right should continue to guide the American conservative movement in the twenty-first…”
“Internally, the emphasis on leisure may lead to passivity and feelings of dissociation, while externally, rivals who prioritize economic expansion, industrial capacity, and military power may have their own plans.”
“We must support our country and its constitutional structure, regardless of which political party holds the temporary lease on power.”
“One of the leading voices now calling for the closure of fraternities is Melbourne-born academic Kate Manne, an expert in feminist philosophy who has been teaching at Cornell for 13 years.”
“On the eve of the 1997 landslide that brought New Labour to power, this newspaper published a remarkably prescient editorial.”
“It requires power, and no nation possesses more of it than the United States.”
“"I just wanted to draw them both into that state of mind of turning the page on hope," said Carson about revisiting the characters of Geryon and Herakles in a 2016 Writers & Company interview.”
“United States President Donald Trump has previously threatened to cut off support for Israel’s bombing of Lebanon – even while signing off on huge weapons sales to Israel.”
“Unveiling plans to scrap inheritance tax on family residences, she reminded delegates that the Conservatives have 'always been the party of home ownership'.”
“…e correlated behaviors are useful and conditional (“seeking only the power and resources necessary for their human-prompted task, in a prosocial way”), this isn’t actually how reinforcement learning works, and instead we get a complicated distribution of…”
“…issue). [III.] Eastman's speech did not lose its protection on the theory that it sought to undermine democratic processes Nor could Eastman's speech be sanctioned on the theory that it sought "to actively undermine the results of an election to the most…”