Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Gary Jason
California
State University, Fullerton
P.O. Box
6868
Fullerton,
CA 92834-6868
San
Clemente, CA 92672
Education
Professional
Memberships
Courses Taught:
Editorships:
·
(Currently) Contributing Editor for Liberty
·
(Past) Series editor for Jones and Bartlett
publishers (series in Logic and Critical Thinking)
Publications
·
Books
1.
Critical Thinking:
Developing an Effective World-view (2001)
Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Company.
2.
Introduction to Logic (1994) Belmont, CA:
Wadsworth Publishing Company) (Preliminary edition, Clear Thinking:
An Invitation to Logic published 1992 by Jones & Bartlett Publishers).
3.
Student Study Guide for
Introduction to Logic (1994) Boston: Jones and Bartlett
Publishers (title now owned by Wadsworth
Publishing Company).
4.
The Logic of Scientific
Discovery (1988) Bern: Peter Lang Pub.
5.
Erotetic Logic as a
Specification Language for Database Queries
(1987) M.S. Thesis, Kansas State University.
1.
Review of: H. Johns and P. Ormerod, Happiness, Economics, and Public
Policy, in Independent Review, Vol. 14, No. 3, Winter 2010, pp.
458-460.
2.
Review essay: “Whence this Libertarian View
of Life?” book reviewed: C. Duncan and T. Machan, Libertarianism: For and Against, in Liberty, January-February 2008, pp. 54-60.
3.
Review of: R. J. McNally, Remembering Trauma, in Philosophia, vol. 34, Number 4 (2006).
4.
Review of: F. Schauer, Profiles, Probabilities, and Stereotypes, in Academic Questions Vol. 17, No. 2, Spring 2004, pp. 80-84.
5.
Review of: F. C. Crews, Unauthorized Freud: Doubters Confront a
Legend, in Philosophia, 31:3-4
(2003).
6.
“Patent
Statistics and Social Science Research,” (with Professor Greg Brunk) in Stuart
S.Nagel, ed. Creativity: Being Usefully
Innovative in Solving Diverse Problems,
7.
"Hedging as a Fallacy of
Language" Informal Logic (1990).
8.
"The Role of Error in Computer
Science" Philosophia (1989).
9.
Review of: R. Turner, Logics for AI,
in Philosophia, Vol. 19, No. 1 (1989).
10.
"Fallacies are Common" Informal
Logic (1989).
11.
Review of: P. Harmon and D. King, Expert
Systems, in Technology and Culture (Jan. 1988).
12.
Review of: D. N. Walton, Logical
Dialogue- Games and Fallacies, in Philosophia, Vol. l7, No. 1
(1987).
13.
Review of: M. Schagrin, R. Dipert, and W.
Rapaport, Logic: A Computer Approach, in Philosophia , 1987.
14.
Review of: H. Gardner, The Mind's New
Science, in Philosophia Vol 17, No. 2, 1987.
15.
"On the Nonexistence of Computer
Ethics" Journal of Social Philosophy (1987).
16.
"The Nature of the Argumentum of Baculum"
Philosophia, Vol. 17, No. 4 (1987).
17.
“Epistemologies and Apologies" Dialectica,
Vol. 40, Fasc.1 (1986).
18.
“Are Fallacies Common?" Informal Logic, Vol. VIII (1986).
Reprinted in: Selected Issues in Logic
and Communication, Trudy Grovier (ed.) Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1988.
19.
Review of: G. Wood, The Myth of
Neurosis, in Chronicles of Culture (October 1986).
20.
Review of: P. Kitcher, Abusing Science:
The Case Against Creationism, in California Review (November 1985).
21.
Review of: D. Johnson and J. Snapper (eds.),
Ethical Issues in Computing, in Journal of Social Philosophy
(1985).
22. Review of: J. T. Johnson, Can Modern War Be Just?, in Chronicles
of Culture (June 1985).
23.
Review of: A. Grunbaum, The Foundations
of Psychoanalysis, in California Review June 1985).
24.
“Two Problems of Induction," Dialectica,
Vol. 39, Fasc. 1, (l985).
25.
“Science and Common Sense," Journal
for Critical Analysis, Vol.8, No. 4 (1985).
26.
“Using Philosophical Dilemmas to Teach
Composition," Teaching English in the Two Year College, Vol. 12,
No. 3 (1985).
27.
“Is There a Case for Ad Hominem
Arguments?" in The Australasian
Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 62, No. 2, (l984).
28.
“Dialectic and Desiderata," in Journal
for Value Inquiry 18:139 - 144 (1984).
29.
“Roadblocks to Research," in Part-Time
Academic Employment in the Humanities (ed. by Elizabeth Wallace) (1984).
30.
“Deontologism and Dialectic," in Journal
for Value Inquiry l7: ll9 - l3l (l983).
31.
“The Impact of Warfare on the Rate of
Invention" (with Professor Greg Brunk), in Scientometrics, Vol. 3,
No. 6 (1982), 437-455.
32.
“Notes Toward a Formal Conversation Theory”
Grazer Philosophische Studien Vol. 10 (1980).
33.
“Is the Soul - Making Defense Sound?” Metanoia Vol. XII, No. 1 (1980).
34.
“The Concept of Discovery” Journal for
Critical Analysis, Vol. 7, No. 4 (1979).
·
Cultural, Political and
General Interest Articles
1.
“The Rest of the Best,” in Liberty, August 2010, pp. 41-46.
2.
“President Hamlet’s Energy Policy,” in The American Thinker, May
12, 2010.
3.
“Dissonance and Victimhood,” in The American Thinker, May 7,
2010.
4.
“Obamalaise,” in Liberty, May 2010, pp. 23-24, 40-41.
5.
“The Ethical Case for Boycotting
Chrysler and GM,” in The American Thinker, June 10, 2009.
6.
“The Ethics of Closed Shops,” in
Liberty, January-February 2009, pp. 51- 54.
7.
“A Nation Still at Risk,” in Liberty,
December 2008, pp. 33-42.
8.
“The Rise of the Comic Book
Movie, in Liberty, October 2008, pp. 46-47.
9. “The Ethics
of Tort Reform,” in Liberty, June 2008, pp. 23-28,62
10. “Where Have all the
Techies Gone?” in
11. “The Market for Body Parts,” in Liberty, October 2007, pp. 33-36.
12. “The League of Free Nations: A South park Solution to the UN
Dilemma,” in The Free Liberal,
September 19, 2007.
13. “Global Warming, Global
Stifling,” in Liberty, May 2007, pp.
21-26, 32.
14. “Ed Schools Flunk Again,” on LewRockwell.com,
Thurs., November 9, 2006.
15. “The Rise of the
Compassionate Class” in Liberty, November
2006, pp. 29-37.
16. “A Social Security Liquidation Sale,” on LewRockwell.com, Tues, Oct 10, 2006.
17. “Merit Pay for Teachers” California Review, June 1986.
18. “An Idea Whose Time Has
Passed” in Contemporary Education Vol.
19. “Liberalism and Nuclear War” California Review, November
1984.
20. “Is the Computer the Cure?”
California Review, October 1983.
21. “Is the Soviet Union Evil?”
The Republican, June 1983.
22. “Student Choice in Education” California Review, May 1983.
23. “Should Foreign Language
Study be Considered Basic?" Contemporary Education, Vol. 54, No. 1
(1982).
24. “The Passing of a Paragon,” California
Review, March 1982.
1. Reviews of: J. Gavora Tilting
the Playing Field: Schools, Sports, Sex, and Title IX; and G. Cravens, Power to Save the World: the Truth about
Nuclear Energy, in Liberty, July
2010, pp. 41-42.
2. Review of S. Palin Going
Rogue: An American Life, in Liberty,
March 2010, pp. 45-48.
3. Review
of: C. Robinson, Arthur Seldon: A
Life for Liberty, in Liberty, November 2009, pp. 42-43.
4. Review of: M. Skousen, The
Big Three in Economics, in Liberty,
July 2009, pp. 43-44.
5. Review of:
Brooks, Who Really Cares: The Surprising Truth of Compassionate
Conservatism, in Liberty, March 2009, pp. 43-46.
6. Review of
Dyble, Taming Leviathan: Waging a War of Ideas around the World, in Liberty,
December 2008, pp. 46-47, 50.
7. Reviews of:
B. Doherty, Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern
American Libertarian Movement; M. Shermer, The Mind of the Market:
Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales form Evolutionary
Economics; and J. Lopreato and T. Crippen, Crisis in Sociology: The Need
for Darwin, in Liberty, July 2008, pp. 47-48.
8. Review of: J. Berlau, Eco-Freaks:
Environmentalism is Hazardous to Your Health, in Liberty, April, 2008, pp. 42-44.
9. Reviews of: D. Kimura, Sex
and Cognition; B. Robertson Day Care
Deception; and E. Loftus and K. Ketcham, The Myth of the Repressed: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual
Abuse, in Liberty, July 2007, p.
31.
10. Review of: J. Greene, Education
Myths, in Liberty, June 2007, pp.
41-45.
11. Review of: J. Stossel, Myths,
Lies and Downright Stupidity, in Liberty,
February 2007, pp. 37-42.
12. Review of: S. Malanga, The
New, New Left, in The Independent
Review (Vol.11, no.3, Winter 2007, pp. 475-477.
13. Review of Flynn, Intellectual
Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas, in Liberty, September, 2006, pp. 47-49.
14. Review of: B. Anderson, South
Park Conservatives, in Liberty,
July 2006, p. 53.
15. Reviews of: S. Pinker, The
Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature; M. Skousen, Modern Economics: The Lives and Ideas of the
Great Thinkers; B. Lomborg, The
Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World; and J.
Meyers, Orwell: Wintry Conscience of a
Generation, in Liberty, July
2006, p. 17.
16. Review of: P. Schweizer, Do
As I Say (Not As I Do), in Liberty,
April 2006, pp. 49-52.
17. Review of: R. T. Carroll, The
Skeptic’s Dictionary: A Collection of Strange Beliefs, Amusing Deceptions,
& Dangerous Delusions, in Liberty,
October 2005, pp. 44-45.
18. Review of: O. Gersemann, Cowboy
Capitalism: European Myths, American Reality, in Liberty, August 2005, pp.
37-41.
19. Review of: S. Hicks, Explaining
Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault, in Liberty, June 2005, pp. 46-50.
20. Review of: J. Simon, A
Life Against the Grain: The Autobiography of an Unconventional Economist, in
Liberty September 2004, p. 51.
21. Review of: R. Damerill, Education’s Smoking Gun, in Chronicles
of Culture (March 1987).
22. Review of: S. R. Licter, S. Rothman, and L. Lichter, The
Media Elite, in California Review, October 1987.
23. Review of: W. A. Donohue, The Politics of the ACLU, in California
Review, March 1986.
24. Review of: M. Dolot, Execution by Hunger: The Hidden
Holocaust, in Chronicles of Culture, November 1985.
25. Review of: D. Burnham, The Rise of The Computer State, in
California Review, June 1985.
26. Review of: S. Mosher, Broken
Earth: The Rural Chinese, in Publick Occurrences, March 1985.
27. Review of: P. Hollander, Political Pilgrims, in California
Review, October 1984.
28. Review of: G. Nash, The Conservative Intellectual Movement in
America Since 1945, in California Review, October 1984.
29. Review of: J. H. Westerhoff, McGuffey and His Readers, in
California Review, June 1984.
·
Movie Reviews
1. Movie review of: Georgia
O’Keeffe, in Liberty, August
2010, pp. 39-40.
2. Movie review of: Route 66,
in Liberty, July 2010, pp. 50-52.
3. Movie review of: Departures,
in Liberty, June 2010, pp. 43-45.
4. Movie review of: The Girl
with the Dragon Tattoo, in Liberty,
June 2010, pp. 43-44.
5. Movie review of: The
Cartel, in Liberty, May 2010, pp.
44-45.
6. Movie review of: The Young
Victoria, in Liberty, April 2010,
pp. 51-52.
7. Movie review of: 2081, in
Liberty, April 2010, pp. 53-54.
8. Movie review of: Me and
Orson Welles, in Liberty, March
2010, pp. 48-49.
9. Movie review of: Style
With Substance, in Liberty, March
2010, pp. 52-53.
10. Movie review of: The Hurt
Locker, in Liberty, December
2009, pp. 52-3.
11. Movie review of: Orphans
on the Silk Road, in Liberty, December
2009, p. 54.
12. Movie review of: Seraphine,
in Liberty, October 2009, p.49.
13. Movie review of: The
Stoning of Soraya M.,” in Liberty,
October 2009, p. 51.
14. Movie review of: Taking
Chance, in Liberty, September
2009, p. 39.
15. Movie review of: Gomorra,
in Liberty, June 2009, pp. 46-47.
16. Movie review of: Transsiberian,
in Liberty, April 2009, p. 52.
17. Movie review of: Bottle
Shock, in Liberty, November 2008,
p. 52.
18. Movie review of: The Kite
Runner and Lars and the Real Girl
(dual review), in Liberty, September
2008, pp. 50-51.
19. Movie review of: Manufacturing
Dissent, in Liberty, August 2008,
pp. 44-45.
20. Movie review of: Nanking,
in Liberty, August 2008, pp. 46-47.
21. Movie review of: Indoctrinate
U, in Liberty, July 2008, p. 57.
22. Movie review of: Strike, in
Liberty, in Liberty, January-February
2008, pp. 65-68.
23. Movie review of: Eastern
Promises, in Liberty, December
2007, pp. 49-50.
24. Movie review of: Becoming
Jane Austin, in Liberty, November
2007, pp. 43-44.
25. Movie review of: La Vie en
Rose, in Liberty, October 2007,
pp. 48-49.
26. Movie review of: Ratatouille,
in
27. Movie review of: Once,
in
28. Movie review of:
29. Movie review of: Triumph
of the Will, in
30. Movie review of: The Last
King of Scotland, in
31. Movie review of: The
Pursuit of Happyness, in Liberty,
March 2007, p. 48.
32. Movie review of: Thank You
for Smoking, in Liberty, March
2007, pp. 51-52.
33. Movie review of: The Lost
City, in Liberty, December 2006,
pp. 52-3.
·
Op/Eds
1. “Obama Stifling Recovery, Jobs Growth,” in The Orange County Register, June 9, 2010.
2. “Casualties in Obama’s Trade Wars,” in The Orange County Register, April 27, 2010.
3. “Obama’s Surge in Government Jobs,” in The Orange County Register, February 22, 2010.
4.
“On Free Trade, it’s U.S. vs. World,” in The Orange County Register, January 26,
2010.
5. “Fannie, Freddie are Frauds,” in The Orange County Register, January 14, 2010 (reprinted in The Valley Morning Star).
6.
“Colleges, Too, Have Drop-out Problem,” in The Orange County Register, December 1,
2009.
7.
“Cap-and-Trade a Job Killer,” in The Orange County Register, October 7,
2009. (Reprinted in Liberty, December
2009, pp. 18-19.)
8. “Behind Obama’s Falling Poll Numbers,” in The Orange County Register, September 11, 2009.
9. “Unintended Clunker Consequences,” in The Orange County Register, August 13, 1009.
10. “Obama’s Preferences for Preferences,” in The Orange County Register, August 4, 2009.
11.
“Who Do
Immigrants Compete With?” in The Orange County Register, July 28, 2009.
12. “Obama’s Second Trade War,” in The Orange County Register, May 28, 2009.
13.
“A Currency for Authoritarians,” in The Orange County Register, May 1, 2009.
14. “Teamsters Favor Worth a Trade War?” in The Orange County Register, April 21, 2009.
15. “Change We Need, But Won’t Get,” in The Orange County Register, February 18, 2009.
16. “The Tax Dodging Tax Collector,” in The Orange County Register, January 23, 2009.
17.
“Bush’s Success on Free Trade Cost Him,” in
The Washington Times, January 15,
2009.
18. “Home-schoolers,” in The
Washington Times, January 2, 2009.
19.
“Democrats Don’t Need to Kill Talk Radio,”
in The Orange County Register, December
15, 2008.
20. “Public Schools’ Failure and its
Cost,” in The Orange County Register, Monday, April 14, 2008.
21. “Obama Overplays Hand on Populism,”
in The Orange County Register, March 7, 2008.
22. “Immigrants Need to Get Some
Respect,” in The Los Angeles Daily News, February 24, 2008. (Published
also in The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, 2/23/08, and The San
Bernardino County Sun, 2/24/08).
23. “Neopopulists: So Right, You’re Left,” in The Orange County Register, Weds., March 21, 2007.
24. “Make Military More Attractive,” in The Orange County Register, Sunday, January 28, 2007.
25.
“Good for the Economy,” in The Los Angeles Daily News, Sunday,
January 14, 2007.
26.
“College Students Need Incentive,” in The Los Angeles Daily News, Tuesday,
January 2, 2007. Reprinted in The Orange County
Register, Thursday, February 15, 2007.
27. “’Voucher’ is Swedish for Success,’ in The Orange County Register, Friday December 8, 2006.
28. “A Looming Rip-off of Cosmic Proportions,” in The Orange County Register, Wednesday,
August 2, 2006.
29. “Rallying neo-nationalists,” in The Waco Tribune-Herald, July 16, 2006.
30. “Legal Immigration Levels Way Too Low,” in The Waco Tribune,” Sunday, May 21, 2006.
31. “Declare a Truce in the War Over Sex Ed,” in The Orange County Register, Tuesday,
April 18, 2006.
32.
“Some Simple Questions,” in The Orange County Register, Monday,
April 3, 2006.
33. “Solving the Evolution vs. ID Dilemma,” in The Orange County Register, Wednesday, March 22, 2006.
34.
“Here’s a Way to Pork-proof Congress,” The Orange County Register, Tuesday,
December 13, 2005.
35. “Why Elites are Politically Left” San Diego Tribune (March
1983).
36. “The Part-Time Syndrome" in the Los Angeles Times
(8/19/82).
37.
“Classes in Zen Disco?” Los Angeles Herald-Examiner (9/3/82).
38. “Bureaucratic Growth” Los Angeles Herald-Examiner (6/21/79).
39.
“DMV: And He Lived to Tell About It” Los
Angeles Herald-Examiner (8/13/79).
40. “Letting the People Speak on Spending” Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner (5/28/1978).
·
Other Short Commentary Pieces
1. “Down on the Farm,” in Liberty,
August 2010, p. 7.
2. “Cultural Capital,” in Liberty,
August 2010, p. 12.
3. “Business as Usual,” Liberty,
August 2010, p. 13.
4. “Movie Magic,” in Liberty,
August 2010, p. 18.
5. “Immigration Doublethink,” in Liberty, August 2010, p. 18, 46.
6. “Pension Deficit Disorder,” in Liberty, July 2010, pp. 10-11.
7. “The Beam in Obama’s Eye,” in Liberty, July 2010, pp. 11-12.
8. “Same as the Old Boss,” in Liberty,
July 2010, p. 14.
9. “Art Forsakes,” in Liberty,
July 2010, pp. 15-16.
10. “Gentlemen’s Agreement,” in Liberty,
July 2010, p. 16.
11. “Trainwreck,” in Liberty,
July 2010, p. 34.
12. “In the Swing,” in Liberty,
July 2010, pp. 34, 54.
13. “Surprise Package,” in Liberty,
June 2010, p. 11.
14. “Mendicant’s Toolbox,” in Liberty,
June 2010, pp. 13-14.
15. “Student Loan Coup,” in Liberty,
June 2010, p. 16.
16. “Muscovite Mediawatch,” in Liberty,
June 2010, pp. 18-19.
17. “Putting the ‘Us’ in Stimulus,” in Liberty, June 2010, p. 20.
18. “Certified Charade,” in Liberty,
June 2010, p. 21.
19. “Market Conditions,” in Liberty,
June 2010, p. 7.
20. “Bleeding Kansas City,” in Liberty,
June 2010, p. 21.
21. ”Damaging Goods,” in Liberty,
June 2010, p. 22.
22. “The Answer, My Friend,” in Liberty,
May 2010, pp. 7-8.
23. “Judge, Jury, Executioner,” in Liberty, May 2010, p11.
24. “Union Contracts,” in Liberty,
May 2010, p. 13.
25. “Company Man,” in Liberty,
May 2010, p. 14.
26. “Another Global Goof,” in Liberty,
May 2010, pp. 15-16.
27. “Labor Pains,” in Liberty,
May 2010, p. 17.
28. “Mission Accomplished,” in Liberty,
May 2010, pp. 19-20.
29. “Congressional Scam,” in Liberty,
May 2010, p. 22.
30. “Doddering,” in Liberty, April 2010, pp. 7-8.
31. “Chinese Puzzle,” in Liberty,
April 2010, p. 8.
32. “Nice Work if You Can Get it,” in Liberty, April 2010, p. 11.
33. “Power Play,” in Liberty,
April 2010, p. 13.
34. “Blowback,” in Liberty,
April 2010, p. 14.
35. “Oncoming Train,” in Liberty,
April 2010, pp. 15-16.
36. “Hysteria and Recall,” in Liberty,
April 2010, p. 17.
37. “Chile and Chi-town,” in Liberty,
April 2010, p. 18.
38. “Union Label,” in Liberty,
April 2010, p. 18.
39. “Clinton’s Casualties,” in Liberty,
March 2010, p. 9.
40. “Post No Bills,” in Liberty,
March 2010, p. 12.
41. “The Wise Seek Rent,” in Liberty,
March 2010, p. 15.
42. “Snake Oil,” in Liberty,
March 2010, p. 17.
43. “Topping the Charts,” in Liberty,
March 2010, p. 19.
44. “American as GDP Pie,” in Liberty,
March 2010, p. 21.
45. “Those Other Terrorists,” in Liberty,
March 2010, pp. 34, 40.
46. “Union Label,” in Liberty, January-February 2010, pp.
9-10.
47. “Summary Judgment,” in Liberty,
January-February 2010, pp. 13-14.
48. “Fresh Blood and Ideas,” in Liberty,
January-February 2010, pp. 16-17.
49. “The Pension Tetralemma,” in Liberty,
January-February 2010, pp. 18-19.
50. “Norman Jay Levitt, R.I.P.,” in Liberty, January-February 2010, p. 62.
51. “Getting Jobbed,” in Liberty,
December 2009, p. 10.
52. “Giant Sucking Sound,” in Liberty,
December 2009, p. 14.
53. “Socializing Sallie,” in Liberty,
December 2009, p. 17.
54. “The Dog Not Barking,” in Liberty,
December 2009, pp. 20-21.
55. “Norman Borlaug, R.I.P.,” in Liberty,
December 2009, pp. 22-23.
56. “Hard Numbers,” in Liberty,
November 2009, pp. 7-8.
57. “Shut up,” in Liberty,
November 2009, p. 12.
58. “Behind Closed Doors,” in Liberty,
November 2009, pp. 16-17.
59. “Nixon with Charisma,” in Liberty,
November 2009, pp. 18-19.
60. “How Minimal?” in Liberty,
November 2009, pp. 19-20.
61. “It’s Not Easy Being Green,” in Liberty, November 2009, pp. 21-22.
62. “Oh, Canada!” in Liberty,
October 2009, p. 9.
63. “Not Necessarily a Warm Gun,” in Liberty, October 2009, pp. 11-13.
64. “Turnabout is Fair Play,” in Liberty,
October 2009, pp. 13-14.
65. “Cap and Hobble,” in Liberty,
October 2009, p. 16.
66. “Presidential Set-aside,” in Liberty,
October 2009, pp. 18-19.
67. “Czar Power,” in Liberty,
October 2009, pp. 19-20.
68. “Pay to Play,” in Liberty,
October 2009, p. 20.
69. “Bankrupt System,” in Liberty,
October 2009, pp. 21-22.
70. “Flatland,” in Liberty, September 2009, pp. 10-11.
71. “Paymaster-in-Chief,” in Liberty,
September 2009, p. 12.
72. “Reaping the Wind,” in Liberty,
September 2009, p. 14.
73. “Protean President,” in Liberty,
September 2009, pp. 15-16.
74. “Collect Early and Often,” in Liberty, September 2009, p. 18.
75. “California Gold,” in Liberty,
September 2009, p. 20.
76. “Enemies List,” in Liberty,
August 2009, pp. 8-9.
77. “Big Rock Candy Mountain,” in Liberty, August 2009, pp. 12-13.
78. “Chinese Econ Drill,” in Liberty,
August 2009, p. 15.
79. “I’ll Take Manhattan,” in Liberty,
August 2009, pp. 17-18.
80. “Ballot Boxing,” in Liberty,
August 2009, pp. 19-20.
81. “Nukes for Thee but Not for Me,” in Liberty, August 2009, p. 7.
82. “The Incompetent Parent
Argument,” in Liberty, July 2009, pp.
8-9.
83. “Californinsanity,” in Liberty,
July 2009, pp. 11-12.
84. “More Environmentalist Nonsense,” in Liberty, July 2009, p. 16.
85. “Union Dues,” in Liberty, July
2009, pp. 17-18.
86. “How is Our Skools Doing?” in Liberty, July 2009, p. 21.
87. “Stayin’ Alive,” in Liberty,
July 2009, p. 22.
88. “Stuffing the Box,” in Liberty,
June 2009, p.7.
89. “Magyar Meltdown,” in Liberty,
June 2009, p. 10.
90. “Cold, Hard Cash,” in Liberty,
June 2009, pp. 14-15.
91. “Ecce Obama,” in Liberty, June
2009, p. 17.
92. “Cui Bono,” in Liberty, June
2009, p. 19.
93. “Augean Stables,” in Liberty,
June 2009, p. 20.
94. “Car Alarm,” in Liberty, May
2009, p. 9.
95. “The Money pit,” in Liberty,
May 2009, p. 12.
96. “Return of the Goons,” in Liberty,
May 2009, pp. 13-14.
97. “Nuclear Future,” in Liberty,
May 2009, pp. 15-16.
98. “Caste Away,” in Liberty,
May 2009, p. 17.
99. “Calling Them Out,” in Liberty,
May 2009, pp. 19-20.
100.
“House Rules,” in Liberty, May 2009, pp. 20-21.
101.
“School Choice is for Us, not for Them,” in
Liberty, May 2009, p. 22.
102.
“State
of the Union,” in Liberty, April
2009, p. 7.
103.
“At the Summit,” in Liberty, April 2009, p. 10.
104.
“Californication,” in Liberty, April 2009, pp. 12-13.
105.
“Still to Come,” in Liberty, April 2009, p. 17.
106.
“Dress for Success,” in Liberty, April 2009, pp. 17-18.
107.
“Corruption Breeders,” in Liberty, March 2009, pp. 22, 26.
108.
“Union Man,” in Liberty, March 2009, p. 9.
109.
“Pension Peril,” in Liberty, March 2009, pp. 12-14.
110.
“Bailout Baloney,” in Liberty, March 2009, pp. 16-17.
111.
“Global Coaling,” in Liberty, March 2009, pp. 15-16.
112.
“Pensions and Organs,” in Liberty, March 2009, p. 19.
113.
“Bad
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1984 NEH
Summer Seminar (in Inductive Logic) held at the
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Chair, Department of Philosophy
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 92834-6868
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California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 92834-6868
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California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 92834-6868