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Philosophy Behind Bars

August 18, 2019

In 1994, Congress eliminated federal funding for college education in prisons. It was, they argued,…

Inmates and a female instructor participate in a prison philosophy class.

Promises

May 30, 2010

What is a promise: a prediction?  A statement of intention?  Is promising rational?  Does it…

Vintage illustration: Promises are made to keep. Developing your personality.

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