In this episode Nicolas takes a limited understanding of the political philosophy of Hobbes and tries to apply the concepts to Nicolas’ own developing political philosophy
Tag Archives: political philosophy
Dividing By Zero With Revolutionary Thinking
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Taking a Hard Left Turn
In this episode Nicolas attempts to crystallize the philosophical difference between liberals and leftists. Upon doing this they realize that supporting Bernie Sanders requires a sacrifice of their core beliefs. A realization that must be explored on another episode due to server space limitations
Take a Bow
The Bad Part Of Good Ideas
In this episode I start trying to look at the whole view of political ideas including their implementation. This change in view was inspired by an article I read on Medium.com called “Plato, radicalism, and ‘good ideas implemented badly’”by Orestis Tsinalis. Taking that perspective both socialism and democracy seem like bad ideas. Does that mean that Democratic Socialism is a bad idea? I also talk about my impending resignation from The Chico Peace And Justice Center and the consequences that may have.