The Philosophers In Trump’s Cabinet
“I was totally expecting Trump to tap Zeno for secretary of transportation.”
Thank you, David Sobel (Syracuse).
Your similar expectations of which philosophers Trump, with his characteristic wisdom, would nominate for cabinet positions, real or imagined, are welcome.
Perhaps Schopenhauer for Health and Human Services? Berkeley for Interior?
David Lewis for Ambassador to the United Worlds.Report
Strauss for Attorney General.Report
Thomas Hobbes for Secretary of State.Report
Judy Thomson for transport secretary.Report
Thrasymachus for Department of Justice.Report
Descartes’ Evil Demon for Press Secretary.Report
Emil Cioran for HHS Department of Mental Health.
Diogenes for the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Carl Schmitt for the Department of Homeland Security
Malebranche to ensure the separate of church and state!
Parmenides for the Department of EnergyReport
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Respectfully yours,
ShirzadReport
Machiavelli for Sec of StateReport
Socrates: Special Prosecutor in Trump’s inevitable impeachment proceedings.
Alternative:
Socrates: White House Chief Sommelier.
“Hemlock 399BC, Mr. President?”Report
Heidegger for Secretary of Education.Report
Or perhaps Jacobi?Report
Marquis de Sade for Chief of Staff.Report
Bentham for Secretary of Legacy Preservation. Not for the utilitarianism of course, but Trump would probably really dig the idea of creating an auto-icon.Report
I was totally expecting Trump to tap ‘Diogenes of Sinope’ for secretary of ‘Department of Housing and Urban Development.’
Shirzad Peik HerfehReport
Nietzsche let the PopeReport
Kant for Sec of Education.Report
Hobbes for Ambassador to the United NationsReport
Bernart Stiegler for Treasury Secretary.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Stiegler#IncarcerationReport
Friedrich Nietzsche’s sister for “thank you” rally hype-man, and the evil demon for chief strategist.Report