The Common Sense of John Searle

EDWARD FESER

From the December issue: Searle resisted the reductionist tendencies of contemporary philosophy, which are often fallaciously promoted in the name of science.

The Collapse of Trans Identification

JONATHON VAN MAREN

Trans identification will continue to collapse. The only question is how far, and how much damage this social contagion will leave in its wake.

Rome and Immigration

R. R. RENO

From the December issue: The administration has reinforced our borders and embarked on an effort to deport large numbers of people. I predict that European nations will soon join this effort to repatriate migrants. In this context, the Catholic Church offers little moral guidance. 

Catholic Colleges Defy National Downturn

JILLIAN PARKS

Amid a national downturn in collegiate interest, Newman Guide–recommended colleges are seeing record enrollment numbers and steadily growing student bodies.

How Zohran Mamdani Won New York

JOHN KETCHAM

Mamdani’s approach stems from a sense of entitlement: These services should be available to me, at no cost, because I deserve them, and the rich should pay for them because they have too much money.

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