Students protested gender-critical author Helen Joyce at her talk at Balliol earlier this week, protesting her views on ...

Forget crypto. Attention is currently the world’s greatest currency. American MSNBC host Chris Hayes describes it as the “worlds most endangered resource” in his new book, The Siren’s Call. “Our ...

In an unserious, uncertain world, we must learn to embrace some difficult new topics. One particularly pressing issue: stupidity. A number of European writers have tackled this subject in recent ...

Anxiety, a philosophical guide is a book of therapeutic philosophy. Author Samir Chopra’s aim is to take us through the history of philosophy, pointing out those thinkers along the way who have ...

Then help came—in the form, as Boethius tells it, of a mysterious and divine visitor to his cell: Lady Philosophy. A being of superhuman dignity and beauty, she engages Boethius in a series of ...

One of my senior colleagues and a mentor at the National University of Singapore, the late Professor Syed Hussein Alatas, once lamented that enough sociological work has been done on the intellectuals ...

The Bhagavad Gita was not just a spiritual guide for Subhas but a philosophical framework for his actions. He found inspiration in the Gita’s teachings on nishkama karma (selfless action ...

open image in gallery Vivek Ramaswamy is no longer co-charing the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency after ‘deep philosophical differences,’ according to a report (Getty Images ...

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