Margaret Thatcher’s point was that we could disregard forms of mutual obligation over and beyond market relations – the notable exceptions, of course, being family and church.
Insofar as the criterion of 'authenticity' supplants that of truth, the “who” of the artist displaces the questions of the “what” and the “how” of the objectivity of the artwork
Four questions about the nature of policingThis article is based on a submission to the Special Legislative Committee on reforming British Columbia’s Police Act. See Part 1 here
"My area of expertise is as a political philosopher. As such my role is less to provide answers than to ask often difficult and uncomfortable questions of institutions."