M.M.Townsend
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Plato and Aristotle are both right. Associate Professor of Philosophy, St. John's University, Queens, NY; book, The Woman Question in Plato's Republic, 2017
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“Dolly Parton is not simply a good person, or a beautiful poetess; she is both beautiful and good, in a way the philosophy of character strives to explain but can’t always illustrate convincingly.” M.M.Townsend
Happy birthday to Dolly Parton!
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Happy New Year's Eve. Here is a thread of some of the incredible arts and culture writing we've had the privilege to publish at The Bulwark in 2023.
I got to sit in for JVL for today's Triad newsletter and used it to recommend some of our excellent recent culture writing by M.M.Townsend, the only joel, and Clare Coffey. plus.thebulwark.com/p/effective-al…
For all its pretensions to mathematical objectivity, the moral paradigm of crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried cannot tell you how to respond to “the terrible temptation to do good.” M.M.Townsend from the archives: plus.thebulwark.com/p/effective-al…