Tag: education

7
Nov

Refutation of “There are more than two genders” in the style of Apthonius

I held a debate with my 8th grade students in the Refutation and Confirmation Classical Composition class. I thought it would be a good way to practice their refutation and confirmation skills learned thus far. It didn’t go well. Eighth graders may know how to talk and argue but don’t know how to debate. So […]

23
Sep

Three Principles of Natural Rights

By JSB Morse In Liberty, Logic, Philosophy, Politics, Society

There has been a lot of discussion recently about rights and while I love that people are acknowledging there’s such a thing as rights, I’m also disheartened that it’s clear people have absolutely no logical concept of what they are. For instance, when people demand people respect for gay rights, or claim they have a […]