PHILOSOPHY
November 2016
Slovenia's second most famous export, Slavoj Žižek, gets full marks for effort, but his 1970s dialectic seems a bit retro
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October 2016
The great statesman and orator traced the disintegration of the Republic to Rome’s desperate lack of principled leadership
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October 2016
There are at least three things wrong with the way the subject is taught at our universities today
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July/August 2016
What is "enlightenment", and did one happen in 18th-century Ireland?
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