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1. What would Hobbes say about the pandemic? Governments should protect lives -- and help the poor

Author

Williams, David Lay

Subjects
Political philosophers -- Criticism and interpretation -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects, Epidemics -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects, Government accountability -- Social aspects -- Economic aspects, COVID-19 -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects, Americans, Coronaviruses, Disease transmission, Philosophical works, Struggle, Novels, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: David Lay Williams As nations across the globe continue to struggle in their battles against the novel coronavirus pandemic, some public officials and citizens -- particularly in the United [...]

Published
2020

2. The founders worried that a republic would fail without 'virtue.' Today, we don't

Author

Williams , David Lay

Subjects
Political power -- Analysis, Virtue -- Social aspects -- Political aspects, Political philosophy -- Analysis, Republicanism -- Analysis, Separation of powers, Impeachment, Political corruption, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: David Lay Williams Does virtue matter in American politics today? In his closing remarks on the second day of the Senate's trial of President Trump, Rep. Adam B. Schiff [...]

Published
2020

3. Trump has made my political science students skeptical -- of the Constitution

Author

Williams, David Lay

Subjects
The Federalist Papers (Essay collection) -- Criticism and interpretation, President of the United States -- Influence, Constitutions -- Portrayals -- United States, Political science -- Study and teaching, College students, Essays, Philosophy, Students, Teachers, Executive power, Political corruption, Science education, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: David Lay Williams Thomas Jefferson called 'The Federalist' -- the collection of essays written by John Jay, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton in 1787 and 1788, urging ratification of [...]

Published
2019

4. Trump has made my political science students skeptical -- of the Constitution

Author

Williams , David Lay

Subjects
President of the United States -- Influence, State constitutions -- Evaluation, Political science -- Evaluation, Political corruption -- Evaluation, College students, Essays, Philosophy, Students, Teachers, Executive power, Science education, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: David Lay Williams Thomas Jefferson called 'The Federalist' -- the collection of essays written by John Jay, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton in 1787 and 1788, urging ratification of [...]

Published
2019

5. What 3 famous philosophers would think about the college admissions scandal

Author

Williams, David Lay

Subjects
College admissions -- Investigations -- Ethical aspects, Scandals -- Investigations, Equal protection -- Educational aspects, Distribution of wealth -- Educational aspects, Philosophers, Meritocracy, Company legal issue, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: David Lay Williams The recent college admissions scandal has raised fundamental questions about notions of fairness and meritocracy. As wealthy and famous parents paid exorbitant sums for a 'side [...]

Published
2019

6. Can the president be indicted? Let's see what the Greeks had to say about the rule of law

Author

Williams, David Lay

Subjects
Historians -- Influence, President of the United States -- Political activity, Rule of law -- Analysis, Greek history -- Influence, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: David Lay WilliamsAs Robert S. Mueller III's investigation has gotten closer to President Trump -- most notably in Michael Cohen's recent sentencing for felonies that implicated Trump as 'Individual [...]

Published
2018

7. What Steven Pinker gets wrong about economic inequality -- and the Enlightenment

Author

Williams, David Lay

Subjects
Enlightenment Now (Nonfiction work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Writers -- Criticism and interpretation -- Works, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: David Lay Williams Steven Pinker's new best-selling book 'Enlightenment Now' has excited the reading public. Bill Gates has called it 'my new favorite book of all time.' As he [...]

Published
2018

8. Would Jean-Jacques Rousseau actually approve of Trump? Not exactly

Author

Williams, David Lay

Subjects
Presidential inaugurations -- Evaluation, Philosophers -- Appreciation, Presidential messages -- Evaluation, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: David Lay Williams In a nationally syndicated op-ed this week, Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson said he was worried because President Trump's inauguration speech evoked a special relationship between [...]

Published
2017

9. Here's what Plato had to say about someone like Donald Trump

Author

Williams, David Lay

Subjects
The Republic (Nonfiction work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Philosophers -- Works, Sophists -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Portrayals, Presidential candidates -- Political activity -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: David Lay Williams During the Sept. 26 presidential debate between the two major-party candidates, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, Clinton made two specific allegations against her opponent. First, she [...]

Published
2016

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