In the dynamic landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi), risk management is the bedrock upon which sustainable lending protocols are built. The challenge lies in finding the delicate balance between ...

In an important new article, political philosophers Jason Brennan and Christopher Freiman explain why standard justifications for paternalistic restrictions on consumers also apply to voters. Over the ...

“Being free is worth the risk.” This is the key passage from a letter sent to me by a dear old friend in the heart of the summer of 2019, a few months before he left us. An intense statement that ...

If you’ve had the fortune to take 20th-century Japanese history with professor Sheldon Garon, however, the word “paternalism” takes another shade of meaning. At its best, paternalism involves an ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...