Thinking & Action for Ethical Being

I found chapter 10, Kindness to strangers to be very thought provoking. He starts out with a philosopher questioning about our passive…

“Either I want to find out for myself or I want to advise you: think what you like. If you’re right, I’ll do what you do. If you’re wrong…

On final analysis of Appiah’s, Cosmopolitanism offers a paradoxical set of, moral obligations, that weigh the good against the bad. Appiah…

We live in a world full of paradoxes. To balance both tolerance and intolerance, sharing and claiming, kindness and selfishness, is a dream…

(You can skip chapter 8 in Cosmopolitanism–please give 7 & 9 a close read and reference in your writing as they contain crucial points, not…

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Walking the line between absolutism and relativism is where Appiah finds cosmopolitanism in his writing Cosmopolitanism and The Art of…

When I first picked up this book, I had no idea what it was about. All I knew was that I needed it for a class. I had never heard the world…

“Cosmopolitanism is an adventure and an ideal: but you can’t have any respect for human diversity and expect everyone to become…

In Appiah’s Cosmopolitanism and The Art of Social Change, Appiah explains the components involved in cosmopolitanism and its implications…

It is important to hold in mind that what Appiah is outlining in these first few chapters has to do with the tension in modern society…

The concept of poverty and lack of education making a large influence on the culture of a growing town resonated most in me. In outcasts…

Frequently you hear stories of immigrants coming to America for the first time and being treated poorly. Usually unable to find work, not…

What: The United States has been described as a mixing pot since the nation’s birth. People from all walks of life travel miles to be…

Theme: The struggle of assimilating into new communities: How differences both separate and bring us together.

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A good short video about Clarkston.

In Judith Butler’s Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence, the author alludes to the lack of moral attention to war and…

“But it is one matter to suffer violence and quite another to use that fact to ground a framework in which one’s injury authorizes…

Not only has anti-intellectualism been secretly diverged into American’s life it has also in some weird sick way been imposed onto us…