Oct. 10th, 2016

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Is it really possible to do scholarship and that sort of "humanism", both at once? - Vlastos, Gregory. Socrates: Ironist and Moral Philosopher. 2007.

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Это фундаментальный вопрос: как говорить с непрофессионалами на профессиональные темы? Ведь профессионал пользуется специализированными инструментами, на изучение которых требует время и усилие. Ни времени, ни желания сделать усилие у широкой публики, как правило, нет. 
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Trump, who never got elected to a public office, volunteers his political advice to Paul Ryan, the Speaker of the House.

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What a sore loser! 
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We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. --- The Constitution of the United States.


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Фигура 1. Логическая диаграмма демократитического общества
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A real challenge would be to provide an identity function for pornography, which is notoriously difficult to define. For example, adding gays to a pornographic movie doesn't change its nature. On the other hand, successfully adding a rape scene to a movie for the sake of showing the main character's brutality toward women (e.g. Ramsay Bolton in Game of Thrones) would definitely change the nature of the picture.

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