John Locke and the Climate Crisis
The power of “enough and as good” in the age of climate change
Essays
Jefferson’s Liberal Morals
The Moral Sense Can Always Err. That’s Why It Must Be Exercised.
To Understand the AI Alignment Problem, Consider the Human Alignment Problem.
We haven’t solved that one, either.
Liberal Toleration and Ordinary Vices
Hypocrisy, snobbery, betrayal, and misanthropy are everywhere. Here’s what to do about it.
A Liberalism of Principle, Not Program
Slavery’s opponents knew how to keep things simple. Today’s liberals should do likewise.
Private Property, Liberalism, and Human Flourishing
Private property allows individuals to pursue happiness through their own free choices. It also shields our individual and institutional activities from...
Sitcoms: A Defense
Liberalism is in crisis. How about some television?