Practical Reason
Reason can and should guide one in deciding what to believe, at least in large part. But can reason also guide one's actions and the goals that one aims to achieve through them...
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Rationalism in Ethics (Practical-Reason Approaches)
Practical-reasoning theory is a kind of metaethical view—alongside noncognitivism and other cognitivisms such as naturalism and rational intu...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press:
COUNT THEM IN (The Washington Post, Washington)
FOR 30 YEARS, immigration officials have scaled back or
altogether halted raids on illega...
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The House on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a four-year extension of a moratorium on state and local taxes on Internet access, despite widespread support in both parties for a permanent ban.The ta...
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On Its CreationQ – How was ‘72 Hours’ conceived?A – Me and my business partner
Robert
Sandler
made a series called ‘Exhibit A’, which focused on forensic scien...
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Karlsruhe, Germany (dpa) - It would be wrong to cast a general
cloud of suspicion over converts to Islam, German Attorney General
Monika Harms said Thursday, following the s...
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It's a fashion that started in prison, and now the saggy pants craze has come full circle _ low-slung street strutting in some cities may soon mean run-ins with the law, including a stint in jail.P...
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Eschborn, Germany (dpa) - Small, light and handy - those are the
prime criteria for sub-notebooks. Anything with less than a 14-inch
diagonal on the monitor is considered a ...
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Q: Our office manager made a really bad decision but won't admit it or change it. We decorated our office with Christmas decorations — poinsettias, garland, a tree with ornaments and various ...
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Defenders of the Atlantic Yards community benefits agreement have long whispered that it is vastly superior to the much ballyhooed minority hiring plan hatched last February by the New York Jets fo...
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Wary of lobbyists calling signals from the sidelines, Maine is taking steps to ban text messages and e-mails to lawmakers in session as it becomes the latest state to address the ever-expanding use...
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After helping the St. Louis Cardinals win their first World Series in 24 years, Albert Pujols put together an equally impressive offseason.Last week, Pujols became a U.S. citizen when he aced a tes...
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