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Should Capital Punishment Have Any Place In 21st-Century Democracies?

Should Capital Punishment Have Any Place In 21st-Century Democracies?

Should Capital Punishment Have Any Place In 21st-Century Democracies?

Intro For most of human existence in organised society, most societies have punished the perpetrators of serious crimes with the penalty...

Andrew Alam-Nist

Sep 13, 202110 min read

How Well Did Contagion Predict The Response To A Modern Pandemic?

How Well Did Contagion Predict The Response To A Modern Pandemic?

How Well Did Contagion Predict The Response To A Modern Pandemic?

Intro Contagion is a 2011 thriller film. Directed by veteran filmmaker Steven Soderbergh, the film describes the outbreak and spread of a...

Purav Menon

Aug 22, 202111 min read

Should We Judge Those In The Past By The Standards Of The Present?

Should We Judge Those In The Past By The Standards Of The Present?

Should We Judge Those In The Past By The Standards Of The Present?

Editors Note: This essay was originally written for John Locke Institute Essay Competition Intro David Hume, in an infamous footnote in...

Andrew Alam-Nist

Aug 15, 20218 min read

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