Why are humanists so bad at defending the humanities? There is a more persuasive case, and it’s been ignored
Read the full article which is published on Arts and Letters Daily (external link)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: “If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.” — Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
“One unlearns arrogance when one knows one is always among deserving people; being alone implants presumptuousness.” - Friedrich Nietzsche, Human,...
suliqyre:You’re bad at being human. There’s no point in denying it because it’s obviously true. Anyone with a brain can...
[Revised entry by Peter King and Andrew Arlig on July 31, 2026. Changes to: Bibliography] Peter Abelard (1079 – 21...
