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...
A Ph.D. certifies expertise in a discipline. But ignorance is a precondition for thinking something new. James Miller explains
Years before Darwin, an evolutionary treatise rattled Tennyson’s faith, but didn't break it. "Science was still a delight and a...
After his mother died mysteriously, a German doctor began to suspect a respected forensic scientist. Things got stranger from there
[Revised entry by John Marenbon on October 14, 2026. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (born: circa...
