Philosophy For You - American Pragmatism & Political Theory in Science Fiction

 A William James review:

 

 Project Hail Mary's most dangerous idea (which reminds of how often science fiction puts down the debates and human rights in favor of the swashbuckling hero.)

 

Then read Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive power:

“The federal government should be the institution most devoted to the rule of law in this country,” said David Super, a constitutional law scholar at Georgetown University. “When it ceases to feel itself bound, respect for the rule of law is likely to break down across the country.” 

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