The Hidden Greek Virtues of Hogwarts Houses
Angel explores how Hogwarts houses reflect Aristotle’s virtues, revealing timeless moral lessons in Harry Potter.
Angelica Walker-Werth Mar 6, 2025
Philosophy
Morality: Is It Good for You—or Bad for You?
According to the prevailing moral code, morality is bad for you. And I think that’s obscene.
Hiding in Plain Sight: The Unity of the Holidays and OSI
The three big holidays form the season of reason—a meaningful representation of the virtuous cycle of life.
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid’s Tale is a fascinating story that highlights the importance of self-esteem, individual thought, and personal choice through a stylized and engaging narrative.
Craig Biddle: Logic and Love – The Harmony of Happiness
What does it mean to love life? Are love and logic intertwined?
Martin Hooss: Virtues as Spiritual Currencies
Is there a market for love? If yes, where do the supply and demand meet each other?
Craig Biddle and Stephen Hicks Debate: Is Objectivism a “Closed System” or an “Open System”?
Is Objectivism just the ideas Rand discovered in her lifetime or is it open to being altered by others?
The White, the Gray, and the Black
Why staying consistently moral leads to flourishing while compromising values or destroying them results in a life devoid of meaning.
Objectivism and Leadership
Here’s a wide-ranging conversation I had with the good people at the Institute for Leadership Training, in Brazil.