Our first question must of course be what Huemer means by “progressivism,” and he leaves us in no doubt about the answer. A ...

A handful of technocrats, convinced of their intellectual superiority, occupy key positions of power. They champion a ...

When the advances made by the Scientific Revolution were applied to machinery, the Industrial Revolution was born. The ...

Rick Doblin had come to believe that psychedelic experiences are the "common core" of all religions, and he wanted to test ...

Before Rome awoke, the jurisconsult supervised the grooming of an Indian white elephant, an “exotic” marvel meant to match ...

Last week, on Philosophers’ Day at the 135-year-old National Seminary of Our Lady of Lanka, Ampitiya, organised by its Department of Philosophy, I delivered (for the second time over the years) the ...

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The Republican Youth Library has hosted a presentation of the books "We" and "Suitcase", consisting of poetry and prose ...

SINCE its inauguration many decades ago, public administration has generated a permanent discursive framework that ensures that ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

Taonga is a broad and encompassing word. In the Māori version of Te Tiriti o Waitangi the Crown granted te iwi Māori tino rangatiratanga over our whenua, kainga and taonga. Taonga, in this sense, ...

Extremism experts say a now-familiar playbook to scapegoat transgender people in the wake of high-profile tragedies is part of a political strategy to sow division and expand authoritarian control.