Monthly Archives: December 2011

  1. The Will Of God and the Theory of Complex Phenomena

    In Christian theology there is a recurring tension between “Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you” (Hosea 4:6) and “Avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless” (Titus 3:15). On the one hand, we are exhorted not only to know God, but to know about God [...]
  2. 2011 In Music

    20. Vintersorg – Jordpuls Avant-Garde/Folk Black Metal I wouldn’t ordinarily include it, but it’s the first listenable Vintersorg album in over a decade. 19. Mogwai – Hardcore Will Never Die But You Will Post-rock Slightly more boring than their last few albums. 18. Subway To Sally – Schwarz In Schwarz Medieval/Folk Metal Nothing we haven’t [...]
  3. Hayek on Coercion

    Disclaimer: So far as I know Hayek has never actually coerced a kitten. The idea of coercion is central to many strands of Libertarian thought, held up as the summum malum and opposed to voluntarism. But to actually define coercion precisely enough to build a political theory on it is a bit trickier. In general, [...]
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