Andrew Alam-NistJul 214 minIs Evil the Mere Absence of Goodness?A few days ago at work, I grabbed lunch with another intern. While our conversation meandered from law to politics to philosophy, it...
Andrew Alam-NistMay 304 minLiterature As A Medium To Express Philosophic IdeasWhenever I write articles for this blog, I am tempted to open with anecdotes from Directed Studies, a program focusing on great books in...
Andrew Alam-NistMay 196 minIs Religion The Opium Of The People?In the introduction to A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right, Karl Marx famously characterized religion as ‘das...