It is my great privilege and honour to have been invited to write this brief critique on the life and mission of Rev. Dr.

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 ...

Through self-development, or ‘Bildung’ in German thought, salon culture sought to resist absolutism and foster democratic ...

Liberal universalism for all its claims of celebrating diversity operates as a force of erasure denying every culture ...

For Gillian Rose, the work of philosophy was to confront the myths and blind spots that sustain capitalism and dignify ...

The answers come thick and fast in The Heart of the Matter, a compilation of essays chronicling Bakhurst’s 30-year intellectual journey, which begins by presenting thinkers who were terra incognita ...

Doubtless factors such as language, politics, history, and so on have some influence ... and should be communicated more simply. But here Hegel’s answer would be that philosophy offers a way of ...

The stampede can be seen as a tragic byproduct of collective effervescence, where the same social cohesion that uplifts the ...

(Cambridge, 2014), shows how Socrates’s philosophy promises to empower ... questions from contemporary politics with the history of political thought: Greek tragedy and the Hollywood Western; Hegel ...

With echoes of Monty Python, the first feature from public domain fan and Mexican creative Aria Covamonas world premieres at Rotterdam: "There was no script for this movie but a method." ...

How should we approach the study of history? An unfortunate trend has been to implement “history by theory” in which ...

A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll has been digitally unwrapped for the first time, revealing an ancient Greek Epicurean philosophy text.