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Philosophy must embrace poetry

How poetry captures the difficulty of reality

John Gibson
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Santa and the truth about lying

The trial of St Nick

Michael Kuznets
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Casting light on gender in Dark Souls

Women's corruption and bondage

Benjamin Carpenter
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The right brain is essential to creativity

Iain McGilchrist vs Scott Barry Kaufman

Iain McGilchrist
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Brian Eno: creativity and the future

Does art hold the key to progress?

Brian Eno
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The weaponising of emergency

Making and manipulating crises in the West

David Keen
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Beard vs Taleb: Scientism and Historical Inquiry

Twitter rows and the dangers of scientism

Massimo Pigliucci
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Harari and Žižek warn of a post-nature world

The two thinkers share a stage at HowTheLightGetsIn

Alexis Papazoglou
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Against History: A Lesson from Simone Weil

Weil said progress is a myth. Should we listen?

Palle Yourgrau
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Andrew Tate, Nietzsche and the Matrix

The dangers of the appearance–reality distinction

Alexis Papazoglou
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Orwell, Huxley and the path to truth

How fiction can help us to understand reality

Emrah Atasoy
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His Dark Materials: Panpsychism At Play

Philip Goff on how Pullman preempted panpsychism.

Philip Goff
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Daydreaming of Apocalypse

Why do we crave dystopia?

Florian Mussgnug
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Orwell, Huxley and the path to truth

How fiction can help us to understand reality

Emrah Atasoy
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The uses and abuses of the 'Russian soul'

The weaponization of Russian identity

Josephine von Zitzewitz
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Andrew Tate, Nietzsche and the Matrix

The dangers of the appearance–reality distinction

Alexis Papazoglou
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The unexpected reason holidays matter

Yearning for ritual and repetition

Dimitris Xygalatas
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Reimagining creativity

Beyond individualism

Oli Mould
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The curse of the ego

Pre-historic humans were happier

Steve Taylor
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Hobbes is Wrong About Society

People create order, not states

Gary Alan Fine
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Trauma. Chaos. Control. Repeat

Why you are destined to repeat yourself

Roberta Satow
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Harari and Žižek warn of a post-nature world

The two thinkers share a stage at HowTheLightGetsIn

Alexis Papazoglou
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Beyond mo and po mo

Beyond modernist and postmodernist history

We need a cognitive history of humanity

Jeremy Lent
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K-wave, K-pop… K-philosophy

Been Enjoying Korean Shows? Get Ready for Korean Thought.

Hannah Kim
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