“Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.”
— Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks
Foucault’s critique of power and knowledge shaped poststructuralism, yet its rejection of truth risks becoming its own orthodoxy. To remain...
This is Part 4 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 3 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 2 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
philosophybits: “Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.” — Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks
suliqyre:Every intention is the product of a reflective judgment. When I have a concern about something it is because I...
Jay Garfield is an American professor of philosophy specializing in Tibetan Buddhism, philosophy of mind, cognitive science, epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy...
[Revised entry by Anthony Celano on November 8, 2026. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Medieval theories of moral reasoning have...
