An antidote to philosophy porn

For a considerably more salubrious contribution to the philosophy of ethics, cf. a modest article in this morning’s Washington Post:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/college-students-philosophy-program-brings-plato-and-buddha-to-a-md-prison/2011/08/26/gIQAq89QuJ_story.html

In this case, the moving spirit behind the activity is no sherry-slurping High Table professor, but a former heavy machine gunner with the U.S. Marines, who served his country in Iraq.  Semper fi, man;  semper fi.