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Jack Kerwick

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Theories of Knowledge and the Media

Theories of Knowledge and the Media

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12.02.2025 10

American Thinker

Jack Kerwick

Be Your Own First Line of Protection: Self-Defense for Everyone

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18.01.2025 10

American Thinker

Jack Kerwick

The Gun Is Not a Magic Wand: The Second Amendment Is the Right to Self-Defense

Virtually everyone claims to believe in self-defense, and contributors to and readers of the sorts of publications that place my column...

31.12.2024 4

Townhall

Jack Kerwick

More Lessons for Self-Defense From the Daniel Penny Case: Training in a Martial Art

Daniel Penny’s acquittal in the death of Jordan Neely, and, perhaps more importantly, the commentary that followed in its wake, supplies the...

28.12.2024 3

Townhall

Jack Kerwick

The Case of Daniel Penny: Lessons on Self-Defense

By now, everyone who has been paying any attention knows that Daniel Penny has been acquitted of all charges in the death of Jordan Neely.  Rather...

27.12.2024 5

Townhall

Jack Kerwick

Apocalyptic Politics

As the British philosopher Michael Oakeshott once correctly noted, the lifeblood of modern nation states is what he referred to as “the politics of...

25.10.2024 2

Townhall

Jack Kerwick

Misinformation, Disinformation, & Conspiracy Theories

The fact that the terms “misinformation,” “disinformation,” and “conspiracy theory” figure as prominently as they do in contemporary American...

22.10.2024 30

Townhall

Jack Kerwick

The Weaponization of Facts

The “opinion/fact” distinction figures prominently within American political-media culture. It is inseparable from the “pundit/journalist”...

28.09.2024 10

American Thinker

Jack Kerwick

Epistemology Politicized

Epistemology is a branch of philosophy. It literally means “the study of knowledge.” Epistemologists, then, are those philosophers who specialize...

19.09.2024 4

Townhall

Jack Kerwick

'Heated Rhetoric' and Moral Responsibility

In the wake of the failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump, there have been calls from Democrats and Republicans alike to “lower” the “heated...

22.07.2024 3

Townhall

Jack Kerwick