Tag: American exceptionalism

Appearing on ABC News’ “This Week,” ultraconservative columnist George Will told the roundtable participants that the bipartisan commission to investigate the causes of the deadly riot was controversial among Republicans for one reason:  “We have something new in American history. …

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In Western philosophy we have something called “truth theory,” of which there are essentially three: Correspondence: For everything in the universe that is true, there is a corresponding statement to that effect.  Since Santa Barbara is in California, the statement, …

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We hear a lot about American exceptionalism today.  Whether it’s a good thing or a bad thing can be debated, but there is no doubt that we are, in fact, unique in the world. Do you know what happens in …

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Here’s a conversation that some may find interesting: Friend A: One of the greatest threats to America is the fact that our school system is not teaching the next generation morals, American exceptionalism, free enterprise, the constitution, the dangers of …

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