The Argumentum Hystericum
The philosopher Raymond Guess has come up with a useful term to describe the moral blackmail implicit in Covid, climate change and woke hysteria: the Argumentum Hystericum.
The philosopher Raymond Guess has come up with a useful term to describe the moral blackmail implicit in Covid, climate change and woke hysteria: the Argumentum Hystericum.
In this week's London Calling the talking points are Neil Parish's fall from grace, the coming global famine, Scary Poppins, the difference between Ozarks and Breaking Bad, and Tony Blair's resurrection.
Tony Blair was quoted recently as saying: "If you're not vaccinated at the moment you're not just irresponsible, you're an idiot." But is that a fair way to describe the decisions people face?
Boris Johnson will use the G7 summit in Cornwall to "lead the way" on developing a vaccine passport scheme – much to the delight of former Prime Minister Tony Blair.
