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Robert B. Talisse is an American philosopher and political theorist. He is currently Professor of Philosophy and former Chair of… more

Robert B. Talisse
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I have to start negotiating for that kind of thing...

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Made it to Wooster. I even brought a tie.
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I've studied the great works of political theory for over half my life, yet the most important insights for our times can be gained from Scorsese films. Like this one:

Friendships formed for the purpose of making money will break as soon as it's profitable to become enemies
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The great thing about air travel these days is that you never know what to expect
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Still thinking about this cryptic note I found a few years back in the pocket of one of my sport coats. I don't know anyone named Stefano . . .
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Rooting for the black hole
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Not sure what to do about the undergrad I regularly see walking around campus in a Samhain t-shirt
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Same.

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"(I'm) Stranded" - The Saints. By request
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by Robert B. Talisse

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I've studied the great works of political theory for over half my life, yet the most important insights for our times can be gained from Scorsese films. Like this one:

Capitulation to a bully's demands simply establishes the baseline for the next extortion
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BTW, Brian James knew what's up
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Dude riding a scooter through the park with a boombox blasting Gary Numan’s “Cars” knows what’s up
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Reposted by Robert B. Talisse, Anna O. Law, Elizabeth Saunders , and 16 more

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Student government leaders of MIT, UVA, U of AZ, Dartmouth, UPenn, Brown, and Vanderbilt united in their opposition to the "compact" proposed by the Trump administration.
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by Robert B. Talisse

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I'm at the College Of Wooster in Ohio this week to give the Lindner Lecture in Ethics. The event caps a campus-wide series on academic freedom and democracy. Free & open. Stop by and say hi.
wooster.edu/democracy-ac...
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Alas... I've been overlooked, again, for the Berggruen Prize for Philosophy and Culture
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I like the LC album, but never liked the sound of it. *Give Em Enough Rope* is a much better production
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