Daniel’s Articles

  • Wooden table with the word 'Autism' in white letters

    Neurodiversity

    Is autism a disability?

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  • Close-up of a person's hand on an electric guitar, with neon pink and green lighting, wearing a silver bracelet with skull charms.

    Pink Floyd - The Wall

    Can we appreciate Pink Floyd’s music despite the behaviour of Roger Waters?

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  • Protestor holding a sign that reads 'System change not climate change' during a climate protest.

    The Virtue of Austerity

    Can we combat climate change by rediscovering nobility in poverty?

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  • A protest sign on a sidewalk in front of the US Capitol building with two people standing on either side. The sign reads: 'June 29th, 2022 is the 50th Anniversary of Furman vs. Georgia. 50 Years Later, the Death Penalty is STILL: Arbitrary and Capricious (Random; Unfairly Applied), Targeting the Poor, Racist, MUCH More Costly, Killing the Innocent, Teaching Violence... END EXECUTIONS NOW! www.ABOLITION.org 800-973-6548'.

    A Life for a Death

    How did capital punishment originate in the United States?

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  • Close-up of a robotic hand with white fingers, positioned near a toilet, in a clinical or laboratory setting.

    The Problem of Value Alignment

    Should we allow artificial intelligence to replace democratic government?

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  • A rabbit standing on grass with a blurred yellow-green forest background.

    Animal Consciousness

    Do animals have free will?

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  • A person wearing a brown jacket and camouflage pants standing in front of a rusted, damaged tank in a desert landscape.

    Augustine, Mearsheimer, And The History Of War: Is Just War Theory Reconcilable With Political Reality?

    Does war ever serve the greater good? Are just war theories compatible with political realism?

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  • A group of soldiers firing rifles in a wooded area during a battle, with smoke and sunlight in the background.

    Fort Sumter 2.0: Is A Civil War Likely In America?

    Is America heading for a second civil war? How does the political situation in America reflect the circumstances which produced the American Civil War (1861-65) and other intra-national conflicts?

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  • Toward A New Consensus: Is Biden Really The New Jimmy Carter?

    How is Jimmy Carter remembered as a president? What type of politics will Joe Biden make?

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  • Open Bible with a sprig of greenery on a white surface

    Capitalism & Heresy: Finding Freedom Through Self-Awareness?

    How did Protestantism contribute to the development of Capitalism? What can Nietzsche teach us about the value of self-awareness?

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  • Close-up of a tiger with blue eyes, orange fur with black stripes, and white fur around the face and neck, outdoors in a snowy environment.

    Tiger In The Garden: The Enduring Relevance Of William Blake?

    How did Romanticism push back against the Enlightenment? Are there any similarities between William Blake and Isaac Newton?

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  • American flag, Chinese flag, US dollars on a table.

    History Repeats Itself: What Lessons Did China Learn From The Opium Wars?

    What lessons did China learn from the nineteenth century Opium Wars? Did Donald Trump win the recent trade war with China?

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  • Two men laughing and smiling at each other outdoors, with one wearing a baseball cap and the other with gray hair, against a brick wall background.

    The Invisible Elephant In The Room: How Do We Address The Rise In Autism?

    How should we address the rise in rates of Autism in the United States? Is finding a cure for Autism desirable?

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