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Ethics

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Literature

On message and messenger

Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales is a 14th-century collection of stories told by a diverse group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury. Each tale reflects the teller’s character, revealing tensions between social roles, personal morality, and institutional authority. The Pardoner’s Tale, in particular, raises disturbing questions about
11 Apr 2025 7 min read
Thought Experiment

On the Veil of Ignorance

In a world where socioeconomic disparities are glaringly evident, the foundational principles that guide our societal structures are under scrutiny. What kind of world would you design if you didn't know who you'd be in it? The Veil of Ignorance, a philosophical tool proposed by John
27 Aug 2023 2 min read
Philosophy

On Aristotle, eudaimonia, and the Golden Mean

Ancient philosophers attempted to answer a lot of the questions we still grapple with today. Questions about the nature of reality, our existence, and understanding what knowledge is. Aristotle, who is sometimes credited with founding the field of biology as we know it today, had many of the same interests.
13 Aug 2023 2 min read
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