PinnedScott Brodie ForsythindeterritorializationOn the Ghosts of Western PhilosophyMany philosophers of different schools have critiqued society and attempted to offer us ways out, but they all seem like dead ends. At this…Aug 12, 20239Aug 12, 20239
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Scott Brodie ForsythA Brief Note on Gender, Justice and FeminismAn important domain when speaking of inequality, discrimination, and rights, is feminism. But what exactly is feminism? This is a broad…15h ago15h ago
Scott Brodie ForsythThe Invisible Hand in Neoliberal ‘Democracies’Niklas Luhmann’s theory of social systems provides a framework for understanding modern society as composed of various autonomous function…2d ago2d ago
Scott Brodie ForsythThe Moral Dilemmas of Paternalistic InterventionsPaternalism can be broadly understood as a set of actions or policies designed to protect individuals from their own choices. These…2d ago2d ago
Scott Brodie ForsythDefining and Differentiating DiscriminationGeneric discrimination entails that X discriminates against Y in relation to Z if and only if X treats Y worse than Z. Generic…2d ago2d ago
Scott Brodie ForsythTime and MediaSocial media is not only static or literary but living algorithmic forms that can adapt with a tap in real-time. Social media — a new time…Jul 19Jul 19
Scott Brodie ForsythOn Egalitarianism and Distributive JusticeLuck egalitarianism can be described as a position that accepts unequal distributions as long as they reflect individual choices. On the…Jul 11Jul 11
Scott Brodie ForsythFreedom, Capabilities and FunctioningsThe libertarian understanding of freedom is largely based on negative freedom, which involves freedom from interference by others. This…Jul 8Jul 8