Daily Archives: July 1, 2016

Farage on Misc

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Max West

If you can past the irritatingly coked-up Richard Quest, this 8 min interview with Nigel Farage is wonderful. He’s a natural communicator, and discusses Brexit, Trump, his past as a businessman, and other relevant issues.

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Austrian Presidential Election Annulled

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Max West

This is huge: Austria’s Constitutional court has today ordered May’s presidential election be annulled and another called after “particularly serious cases” of voting fraud were detected in the photo-finish vote. The Green party-backed candidate Alexander Van der Bellen originally snatched … Continue reading →

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Lack of ‘Diversity’ in Philosophy

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Max West

Peter Levine (ahem) bemoans the lack of diversity in philosophy: Philosophy is a remarkably un-diverse discipline. Compared with other scholars who read, interpret and assign texts, philosophers in the United States typically choose a much higher percentage of their sources … Continue reading →

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