Author: Political Philosophy: Dr Laurie M Johnson

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Register Now! Chris Cutrone on the 1848 Revolutions, Live for The Maurin Academy April 22

April 14, 2024

Cutrone’s new book: https://sublationmedia.com/product/marxism-and-politics-essays-on-critical-theory-and-the-party-2006-2024/ To attend the live event and Q & A on April 22 at 7 p.m. US Central Time, you will need to either register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chris-cutrone-on-the-1848-revolutions-tickets-860495955567 …or support the Maurin Academy at any level on Patreon (also gaining access to all our other courses and reading groups: https://www.patreon.com/maurinacademy For those … More Register Now! Chris Cutrone on the 1848 Revolutions, Live for The Maurin Academy April 22

Permaculture’s David Holmgren on Energy Descent Scenarios & Climate Change (Dustbowl Diatribes 3.18)

April 8, 2024

I’m really proud of doing this interview with Spencer Hess. David Holmgren is a co-founder of the Permaculture movement, and talking to him about his energy descent scenarios has been on my wishlist for a long time. We’re honored he said yes, and we hope we can talk to him again sometime down the road.

All Things Aristotle, Including Economics (Interview with Dr Cliff Bates)

March 28, 2024

Dr. Clifford Bates of The American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw is my guest today to talk about his work on Aristotle and why Aristotle’s ideas on politics and economics are important for understanding our world today. Maurin Academy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maurinacademy Maurin Academy Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/the-maurin-academy-311669 Political Philosophy: https://political-philosophy.com Dustbowl Diatribes and Political Philosophy … More All Things Aristotle, Including Economics (Interview with Dr Cliff Bates)

Short Take: What is Moral Inversion (Unmasking Administrative Evil, Adams & Balfour)

March 19, 2024

Adams & Balfour’s book Unmasking Administrative Evil is essential reading in Administrative Ethics. Here, I explain how they deal with “moral inversion,” the process of turning something inherently morally evil into a great good. Maurin Academy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maurinacademy Maurin Academy Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/the-maurin-academy-311669 Political Philosophy: https://political-philosophy.com Dustbowl Diatribes and Political Philosophy are podcasts of the Maurin … More Short Take: What is Moral Inversion (Unmasking Administrative Evil, Adams & Balfour)

Localism, Distributism and Libertarianism Aren’t Enough (Personalist Manifesto 6)

March 17, 2024

Maurin Academy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maurinacademy Maurin Academy Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/the-maurin-academy-311669 Political Philosophy: https://political-philosophy.com Dustbowl Diatribes and Political Philosophy are podcasts of the Maurin Academy, which can be found on almost all podcast platforms! Follow the Maurin Academy on Twitter and Instagram for notifications about upcoming events, and get our free newsletter: https://pmaurin.org/newsletter/

Capitalism and Culture: Emmanuel Mounier’s The Personalist Manifesto (5)

March 2, 2024

Maurin Academy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maurinacademy  Maurin Academy Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/the-maurin-academy-311669  Political Philosophy: https://political-philosophy.com  Dustbowl Diatribes and Political Philosophy are podcasts of the Maurin Academy, which can be found on almost all podcast platforms!  Follow the Maurin Academy on Twitter and Instagram for notifications about upcoming events, and get our free newsletter: https://pmaurin.org/newsletter/

Personalism and the Family: Is it Good to Pay for Housework? (Personalist Manifesto 4)

February 18, 2024

Maurin Academy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maurinacademy Maurin Academy Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/the-maurin-academy-311669 Political Philosophy: https://political-philosophy.com Dustbowl Diatribes and Political Philosophy are podcasts of the Maurin Academy, which can be found on almost all podcast platforms! Follow the Maurin Academy on Twitter and Instagram for notifications about upcoming events, and get our free newsletter: https://pmaurin.org/newsletter/

Personalism: Heroes, Saints, and Women (Personalist Manifesto 3)

February 5, 2024

Maurin Academy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maurinacademy Maurin Academy Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/the-maurin-academy-311669 Political Philosophy: https://political-philosophy.com Dustbowl Diatribes and Political Philosophy are podcasts of the Maurin Academy, which can be found on almost all podcast platforms! Follow the Maurin Academy on Twitter and Instagram for notifications about upcoming events, and get our free newsletter: https://pmaurin.org/newsletter/

The Gap in God’s Country: A Longer View on Our Culture Wars is out the door!

January 30, 2024

My latest book has been sent to its publisher, Wipf & Stock. I am hoping that it will come out long before our November election and help people think about the bigger issues at play. As the title implies, I take the longer view by tackling technological, economic, environmental, religious and psychological changes that have … More The Gap in God’s Country: A Longer View on Our Culture Wars is out the door!