Fetching fun with words and ideas
I *really* like words. I am a verbihund, dictionary diver, Thesaurus Rex, and shameless purveyor of verbal roguery. I fling soil and unlucky perennials during etymological excavations in the investigation of all things interesting.
Liberal Democracy as set out in Polybius's Histories (Punic Wars) at Chapter 6 (Roman Constitution); John Locke, David Hume, The Federalist, John Rawls (Theory of Justice).
Thought expeditions to contemplate and inspire with writer and journalist Alia Parker. Share your thoughts in the comments. Follow Mind Flexing Sound Bites on your favourite podcast app. Free, always.
Explorations on topics pertaining mostly to the climate, energy and nuclear weapons, with occasional forays into other topics, sharing the learning experience of a physicist.