Armed in Anxiety

What philosophy can tell us about guns

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Dave Plunkert for The Chronicle Review

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Dave Plunkert for The Chronicle Review

Armed in Anxiety

Dave Plunkert for The Chronicle Review

What do guns do for us? Many opponents of new gun legislation argue that they make us safer. Proponents of gun control hope to promote public safety by keeping guns out of the hands of bent young men who worship projectile power and senseless