Apr 27

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Both Tyranny and Justice Depend on Recognition

About villains, henchmen, dictatorships, and patriotism.

Part of my series on Recognition.

A Concept Little-Known Outside Academic Philosophy May Be The Key To Social JusticeThe UK recently observed the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote and the US will reach the century…
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Both Tyranny and Justice Depend on Recognition

About villains, henchmen, dictatorships, and patriotism.

A Concept Little-Known Outside Academic Philosophy May Be The Key To Social Justice

The UK recently observed the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote and the US will reach the century…

More from Douglas Giles, PhD

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