{"id":3633,"date":"2020-12-15T13:51:06","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T20:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/?p=3633"},"modified":"2020-12-15T13:51:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T20:51:06","slug":"on-the-moral-obligation-to-stir-shit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/2020\/12\/15\/on-the-moral-obligation-to-stir-shit\/","title":{"rendered":"On the moral obligation to stir shit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aeon&#8217;s sibling Psyche presents Nicholas Agar&#8217;s views: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/psyche.co\/ideas\/on-the-moral-obligation-to-stop-shit-stirring?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=86873ebc5d-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_12_13_11_14&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_411a82e59d-86873ebc5d-69332437\">On the moral obligation to stop shit-stirring | Psyche Ideas<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>But, far from being the mere random trouble-making of a typical shit-disturber, the slow and deliberate shit-stirring of philosophers is actually what they do best &#8211; and most usefully &#8211; namely exposing the over-confidence of others, and especially of other philosophers, in the power and scope of their intellectual and moral systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aeon&#8217;s sibling Psyche presents Nicholas Agar&#8217;s views: On the moral obligation to stop shit-stirring | Psyche Ideas But, far from being the mere random trouble-making of a typical shit-disturber, the slow and deliberate shit-stirring of philosophers is actually what they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/2020\/12\/15\/on-the-moral-obligation-to-stir-shit\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3634,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions\/3634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}