I understand the reasoning of the two philosophy graduate students and that we should help others in need despite not owing anything to them. I agree with this, but there is a certain extent when you have to consider your… Read moreLifeboat Reflection

Here’s a classic piece by Garrett Hardin that offers something of a response to the podcast by the two philosophy grad students we discussed in class yesterday. Hardin contrasts their ‘pure justice’ approach to what he calls the ‘reality’ of… Read moreLifeboat Ethics

I found this documentary to be extremely moving. It displayed in detail the dangers that many people face when attempting to better their lives by crossing the border in Mexico to the United States. These people often suffer from intense… Read moreDe Nadie Reaction

The main question that was discussed in class was “what are some of the things we should consider for immigrants to have access to welfare?” At the start of this discussion we focused on the difference between a liberatarian state… Read moreWe Wanted Workers Class Discussion