Philosophy Article

Peterson and Ideology

In 12 more rules for life: Beyond Order, Jordan Peterson asks us to abandon ideology. Why? Because Peterson believes ideology leads to the oversimplification of problems. Communism oversimplifies inequality, capitalism oversimplifies market performance, and environmentalism oversimplifies the health of our planet. Peterson advises we adopt critical thinking in exchange for ideology. But is he right?

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Politics Article

Social Norms and Social Policy

When dealing with social policy, we have to adopt some theoretical viewpoint. That is, we are either social constructionists or evolutionary theorists. But how do we decipher which one is correct? We do so with political centrism

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