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January 18, 2017

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The is a blog written by Jack Russell Weinstein, the Director of the Institute for Philosophy in Public Life, the host of Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life, and a Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Dakota. It is dedicated to the exploration of philosophy. Everyone can join in regardless of their expertise or credentials. Be thoughtful and respectful, courageous and interesting, and post your comments to converse with the world. And please, enjoy yourself. This blog is a project of IPPL. However, unless otherwise stated, these are Jack's opinions, ideas, and explorations, no one else's, including IPPL's, Why? Radio's, Prairie Public radio's, or The University of North Dakota's.