Ben Bayer"Accurate representations of a philosophy are imperative if that philosophy is to survive."Ben Bayer asserts that Ayn Rand sanctioned abortion up to the moment of birth." No, I don't assert that. I've argued that Rand thought…Jul 1, 20221Jul 1, 20221
Ben BayerThe Dark Roots of the Texas Abortion Ban’s VigilantismTexas’s SB8 anti-abortion law, now being contested in the U.S. Supreme Court, is rightfully denounced for its unusual enforcement…Nov 4, 2021Nov 4, 2021
Ben BayerArguments for the Lockdowns Misrepresent Economic EvidenceJournalists advocating mandatory state- and nationwide lockdowns appeal to studies of voluntary social distancing and local lockdowns.Apr 14, 20201Apr 14, 20201
Ben BayerWhy do I want to believe this story is true?The Sniff Test, Question 5Dec 28, 20161Dec 28, 20161
Ben BayerDoes this story represent its own alleged facts honestly?The Sniff Test, Question 4Dec 13, 2016Dec 13, 2016
Ben BayerIf this story were true, what else would be true?The Sniff Test, Question 3Dec 11, 20162Dec 11, 20162
Ben BayerHow likely is the story to be true in the first place?The Sniff Test, Question 2Dec 7, 20161Dec 7, 20161
Ben BayerWhat is the source of this story and what do I know about it?The Sniff Test, Question 1Dec 5, 20162Dec 5, 20162