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Immanuel Niethammer: The critical symposia and German philosophy

The greatest deeds of humankind bear the trace of humble beginnings in terms of display. The outset of events never flaunts the aesthetic grandiosity that the books or movies, in their favored…

by Luis Felipe García Soto

December 21, 2021

Editors' Picks·Philosophy

Eduard Gans and the awakening of the social question

Hegel is one of such paragons that marks a route to many adventurers in the realms of philosophy until today.…

by Luis Felipe García Soto

November 24, 2021

Editors' Picks·Philosophy

Wise women: 6 ancient female philosophers you should know about

Women also shaped the development of philosophy. Although their writings, by and large do not survive, their verbal teaching made a significant impact on their contemporaries, and their voices echo through the…

by Dialektika

March 15, 2021

Philosophy

Why philosophers say solitude can be helpful

Solitude can enable us to recharge. As Montaigne joked, it allows you to take a step back from ordinary life, the better to leap into it next time.…

by Dialektika

October 26, 2020

Philosophy

Is ‘cultural Marxism’ really taking over universities?

The term “cultural Marxism” moved into the media mainstream around 2016, when psychologist Jordan Peterson was protesting a Canadian bill prohibiting discrimination based on gender. Peterson blamed cultural Marxism for phenomena like…

by Dialektika

September 15, 2020

Education·Philosophy

Answering the biggest question of all

Leibniz thought that the fact that there is something and not nothing requires an explanation. The explanation he gave was that God wanted to create a universe – the best one possible…

by Dialektika

August 19, 2020

Philosophy·Science

Artificial intelligence is a totalitarian’s dream

Individualistic Western societies are built on the idea that no one knows our thoughts, desires, or joys better than we do. And so we put ourselves, rather than the government, in charge…

by Dialektika

August 17, 2020

Philosophy·Society·Technology

Jorge Luis Borges and his infinite worlds

Each culture, like each man, creates its paradises. The Egyptians who built the pyramids aspired to a modest little house surrounded by fertile land. Dante composed for himself a triumphal reception at…

by Gretel Quintero Angulo

June 25, 2020

Books & Arts·Essay·Literature

Coronavirus won’t kill globalisation – but a shakeup is inevitable

Although the global economy was fragile at the start of 2020, many hoped for increased international trade following the US-China Phase One trade deal. COVID-19 has scuppered those hopes, bringing the world’s…

by Dialektika

June 9, 2020

Editors' Picks·Philosophy

What’s the point of grief?

Most people associate grief with losing someone they love, but in reality people can grieve for all sorts of reasons. In essence, knowing what to expect and feeling secure and stable is…

by Dialektika

May 27, 2020

Philosophy

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