Kenneth R. Pike

Kenneth R. Pike is an assistant professor of Philosophy and Law at the Florida Institute of Technology. The views expressed here are his own, and do not necessarily represent those of his employer.

3 Posts

The Pretext of Diversity in American Universities

Whenever the topic of affirmative action [https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/09/politics/affirmative-action-supreme-court-conservatives-harvard/index.html] and academic diversity trends [https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/11/12/metro/group-suing-harvard-unc-chapel-hill-over-affirmative-action-asks-supreme-court-hear-both-cases-together/] , a certain classroom experience comes to mind. After a lecture comparing the political philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke,

Kenneth R. Pike

6 Jan 2022 · 11 min read

Scott Alexander, Philosopher King of the Weird People

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14 Feb 2021 · 7 min read

Thanksgiving—A Uniquely American Tradition

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27 Nov 2019 · 13 min read