Philosophy
A little food for thought today with another edition of "What's the Difference?" What is the difference between eat, dine, and sup?
- What's The Difference: Singer, Vocalist, And Song Stylist
Another edition of "What's the difference." What is the difference between a singer, a vocalist, and a song stylist?...
- What's The Difference: Happiness, Joy, And Contentment
So many people wished me a happy birthday (thanks everyone), that it started me thinking about happiness. Aristotle devotes a significant amount of space in the Nicomachean Ethics to the question, so let's play with it in this turn's "what's...
- What's The Difference: Secrecy, Privacy, And Confidentiality
Let's play what's the difference. So, what is the difference between secrecy, privacy, and confidentiality. If you don't feel comfortable explaining the difference in the public sphere of the comment section, please contact me off-line and...
- What's The Difference?: Tan, Beige, And Khaki
A claim was made by a Playground regular just now that for a certain demographic, there is no difference between tan, beige, and khaki. Is there a difference? If so, what is it?...
- Power, Strength, And Force
Teaching Arendt today right after the President's speech on Afghanistan, so this seemed like a good question. In the social/political context, what is the difference between power, strength, and force? We tend to use the words interchangeably, but...
Philosophy
What's the Difference: Eat, Dine, and Sup
A little food for thought today with another edition of "What's the Difference?" What is the difference between eat, dine, and sup?
- What's The Difference: Singer, Vocalist, And Song Stylist
Another edition of "What's the difference." What is the difference between a singer, a vocalist, and a song stylist?...
- What's The Difference: Happiness, Joy, And Contentment
So many people wished me a happy birthday (thanks everyone), that it started me thinking about happiness. Aristotle devotes a significant amount of space in the Nicomachean Ethics to the question, so let's play with it in this turn's "what's...
- What's The Difference: Secrecy, Privacy, And Confidentiality
Let's play what's the difference. So, what is the difference between secrecy, privacy, and confidentiality. If you don't feel comfortable explaining the difference in the public sphere of the comment section, please contact me off-line and...
- What's The Difference?: Tan, Beige, And Khaki
A claim was made by a Playground regular just now that for a certain demographic, there is no difference between tan, beige, and khaki. Is there a difference? If so, what is it?...
- Power, Strength, And Force
Teaching Arendt today right after the President's speech on Afghanistan, so this seemed like a good question. In the social/political context, what is the difference between power, strength, and force? We tend to use the words interchangeably, but...