Joining Team Positivism - By Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

An academic theory that prioritizes what it believes ought to be true over the aim of describing what is—that is, one that sees personal belief as a political obligation—has ceased to search for knowledge because it believes it has The Truth. That is, it has become a system of faith, and its scholarship has become a sort of theology. This is what w
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In this book, I aim to reintroduce Socratic ethics as a novel and distinctive ethical system, complete with its own core theses and distinctive ethical recommendations.
Agnes Callard • Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life

I consider conviviality to be individual freedom realized in personal interdependence and, as such, an intrinsic ethical value.