by Butch Mazzuca | May 28, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
Epistemology is the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope. In essence, epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from opinion. And a great place to examine epistemological theory is to look at... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 22, 2023 | American Life, Recent Commentaries
Language is an incredibly powerful thing. And perhaps none said it better than Ludwig Wittgenstein who was perhaps the greatest analytical philosopher of the 20th century, who encapsulated the power of language with the words, “The limits of my language are the... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 15, 2023 | American Life, Recent Commentaries
Recently a longtime friend sent me an invitation to an Online 14-week UC Berkeley course about income inequality in America. The course is taught by former Clinton administration Labor Secretary, Robert Reich. After watching the first class (and the last I might... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 8, 2023 | American Life, Fun With Language, Recent Commentaries
50 years from now historians will cite the three most influential presidents in American history as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Barack Obama – Without Washington our nation would have been aborted before it was born; Lincoln through his singular wisdom and... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 1, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
In the mid-1800s thousands of European rabbits were introduced into Australia for the purposes of sport-hunting. But rabbit populations expand exponentially, and soon the botanical composition of the areas where the rabbits were introduced was altered. Because those... Read More
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