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Month: April 2024

What We Owe to Others via Moderate Virtue Ethics

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 Dantū Vēridicus

What do we owe the manifold people in our lives? And what normative theory actualizes what is owed? I argue, most basically, for the principle of not harming, which is actualized by endorsing moderate virtue ethics. To make my case,… Read moreWhat We Owe to Others via Moderate Virtue Ethics

Education  Aristotle, natural law, virtue ethics  Leave a comment

The Printing Press and the Networked Personal Computer

April 14, 2024April 14, 2024 Dantū Vēridicus

I argue that the printing press and the networked personal computer (henceforth NPC), while both key moments in the history of technology that have some resemblance, are radically different communication networks. I first briefly explain these technologies. I then consider… Read moreThe Printing Press and the Networked Personal Computer

Academic  history, HPS, technology  Leave a comment

An Examination of Kantian Error

April 2, 2024April 15, 2024 Dantū Vēridicus

An exposition on error from Kant’s Transcendental Analytic.

Metaphysics, Philosophical Anthropology  history of philosophy, Kant, metaphysics, Psychology, the unconscious, thinking, transcendental philosophy, understanding  Leave a comment

"The activities of the Intellect are from above in the same way that those of sense-perception are from below; we are this, the principal part of the soul, in the middle between two powers, a worse and a better, the worse that of sense-perception, the better that of Intellect"

Plotinus

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