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Edith Landmann-Kalischer
[New Entry by Daniel Dahlstrom on March 18, 2025.] Edith Landmann-Kalischer (1877 – 1951) is the author of several significant...
Friedrich Schlegel
[Revised entry by Allen Speight on March 17, 2025. Changes to: Bibliography] Friedrich Schlegel (1772 – 1829) is of undisputed...
Tibetan Epistemology and Philosophy of Language
[Revised entry by Pascale Hugon on March 16, 2025. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] The birth of the Tibetan epistemological...
Descartes’s Meditations: An Introduction
Noted linguist and political analyst Noam Chomsky refers to Descartes’s Meditations as propaganda. He has a point. Descartes wrote the...
The Multiverse May Not Remove the Need for a Personal Creator
Scientists agree that the universe was in a hot, dense period approximately 13.8 billion years ago. Everything we have observed,...
Learning from AI’s Bullshit
Anyone who has used modern AI knows how unreliable they are. They might recommend adding glue to pizza sauce to keep...
Socrates in Exile: The Fate of Thought in a Bureaucratic Age
As the foundations of independent thinking are rationalized in the administered world, the public role of philosophy as magistra vitae...
Egalitarianism
[New Entry by Juliana Bidadanure and David Axelsen on March 12, 2025.] [Editor’s Note: The following new entry by Juliana...