Am I an Anti-Natalist?
If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason alone, would the human race continue to exist? Would not a man rather have so much sympathy with the coming generation as to spare it the burden…
Edge of Extinction: On Death Row, Love Remains
Published February, 2019: McPherson, Guy R. 2019. Only Love Remains: Dancing at the Edge of Extinction. Woodthrush Productions, New York. Paper edition Electronic edition Cloth edition McPherson, Guy R. 2019. Revised Second edition of Walking Away from…
Am I a Nihilist?
Science, its imperfections notwithstanding, is the sword in the stone that humanity finally pulled. The question it poses, of universal and orderly materialism, is the most important that can be asked in philosophy and religion. ~ Edward O. Wilson …
The McPherson Paradox, Very Briefly
Anarchism? You bet your sweet betsy. The only cure for the ills of democracy is more democracy. Much more. ~ Edward Abbey This essay provides a five-paragraph overview of the McPherson Paradox. The paradox is described even more briefly…
Edge of Extinction: Indigenous Peoples
Published February, 2019: McPherson, Guy R. 2019. Only Love Remains: Dancing at the Edge of Extinction. Woodthrush Productions, New York. Paper edition Electronic edition Cloth edition McPherson, Guy R. 2019. Revised Second edition of Walking Away from…
Edge of Extinction: It’s “Journalism,” Not Plagiarism
Published February, 2019: McPherson, Guy R. 2019. Only Love Remains: Dancing at the Edge of Extinction. Woodthrush Productions, New York. Paper edition Electronic edition Cloth edition McPherson, Guy R. 2019. Revised Second edition of Walking Away from…
Weekly Hubris Essay, October 2019
My October, 2019 column for the Weekly Hubris was published today. I wrote and submitted it to the editor in May, 2019. It is posted here. You can subscribe to Weekly Hubris here. Published February, 2019: McPherson, Guy…