Beyond Good and Evil - Copilot Summary

Beyond Good and Evil - Copilot Summary Certainly! Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a thought-provoking work that challenges traditional morality and delves into the concept of the "superman." Let's explore its key themes and ideas: Aphoristic Structure: The book consists of 296 aphorisms grouped into nine chapters, each ranging from a few sentences to a few pages. These aphorisms cover various topics, making the work both concise and profound.Philosophers and Dogmatism: Nietzsch...

Election - film by Alexander Payne now Relevant as Ever

From Roger Ebert dot com:There’s an ongoing theme in Alexander Payne’s films -- the people we think are the antagonists aren’t actually bad people; we simply force ourselves into the corner of seeing them that way. From the simple-minded and unfortunately coiffed future in-laws in "About Schmidt" to the adulterous characters in "Sideways" and "The Descendants," to the animosity of the student-teacher relationship at the heart of "The Holdovers," these films all feature cases of the protagonis...

Moral Threat of Profound Loneliness

The Moral Threat of Profound Loneliness (Presidential Address) Paul Carron Baylor University Forthcoming in the Southwest Philosophy Review 39:1 I. Introduction Ours is a wonderful but strange new world. We live in a truly global community, where we can instantly connect with anyone, anywhere on the planet. We are constantly connected to others, yet our students suffer from anxiety, depression, and related mental health problems at unprecedented and alarming rates (Twenge et al., 2019). W...

Medieval Legal Dramas - Justice in Icelandic Sagas

By Declan McClean Law is not universal. We comprehend that different countries have different legal systems, and sometimes laws are varied even within countries. However, the universal nature of the modern state has largely eroded the cultural responses to law and enforcement that were present in previous ages, and we often consider elements of corruption or extra-legal affairs to be maimings of some sort of super-national universal justice, rather than the effects of western legal syste...

Harrisons Art of Generosity - Poetics and Ecology

The Harrisons’ Art of Generosity: Poetics and EcologyMonica ManolescuThis article offers a literary perspective on Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison’s discourses, texts, stories and voices, and the ways in which they act in performative ways, creating an art of doing things with words. I would like to argue that this performativity is the expression of a strong commitment to the present moment that Camus qualified as "generosity" and that defines the models of authorship, agency, art-m...

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Bernard Williams (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Rule breakers and systems makers: Lessons in disruption from Thomas Tuchel

‘Disruption’ is a key idea for entrepreneurs seeking to forge new business models that capture new markets. Yet, the paradox of disruption is that the rule-breakers have to become systems-makers. And the critical difference between sustainable success and failure, for those who create novel strategies, is that they must be flexible enough to change again. Thomas Tuchel, the former manager of leading football clubs like Mainz05 in Germany and PSG in France, is a great example. He’s now bee...

Men Women and the limits of desire - Eric Rohmers six moral tales

The Cigarette - A Political History

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