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The politics of punk in the era of Trump

24. October 2020 Philosophy News News

Trump is Punk! It’s a hashtag. It’s a slogan on t-shirts and trucker hats. It’s a click-bait headline. Milo Yiannopoulos, a former Breitbart editor, may have started this buzz with his speech (deliver [More]

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Jew, poet, homosexual, painter, punster, novelist, critic, palm-reader, ether-addict, Kabbalist, Catholic: Who was Max Jacob?

24. October 2020 Philosophy News News

Jew, poet, homosexual, painter, punster, novelist, critic, palm-reader, ether-addict, Kabbalist, Catholic: Who was Max [More]

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Taboos and illusions in the environmental question: The viewpoint of a physician

23. October 2020 Philosophy News News

Physicians have a view of the world that makes them especially able to understand the concept I called the "Seneca Cliff." Here, Lukas Fierz, Swiss physician, provides some basic principles that apply [More]

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Mighty Victims 3: Mighty, Yet Somehow Victims

23. October 2020 Philosophy News News

When it is claimed that the “real victims” are white, male, straight or Christian, there is the obvious problems of explaining how this occurs. It cannot be that white, male, straight and Christian pe [More]

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Dedekind’s Contributions to the Foundations of Mathematics

23. October 2020 Philosophy News News

[Revised entry by Erich Reck on October 23, 2020. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Richard Dedekind (1831 - 1916) was one of the greatest mathematicians of the nineteenth-century, as well as one [More]

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“Dickens is infinitely greater than his critics,” John Carey wrote. But not necessarily wiser

23. October 2020 Philosophy News News

“Dickens is infinitely greater than his critics,” John Carey wrote. But not necessarily [More]

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Political poems were “excruciating”; the “so-called arts of the left” were insincere — for George and Mary Oppen, politics and the arts did not mix

23. October 2020 Philosophy News News

Political poems were “excruciating”; the “so-called arts of the left” were insincere — for George and Mary Oppen, politics and the arts did not mix [More]

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Live Debates from the Institute of Art and Ideas

22. October 2020 Paul Pardi News

The Institute of Art and Ideas, the online public philosophy platform, is pleased to announce the launch of a regular format of standalone live debates entitled IAI Live, which will take place totally online in an interactive virtual space. [More]

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A painter painted a masterpiece to express his observation of the world. However

22. October 2020 Philosophy News News

Read another response about Art Art Share A painter painted a masterpiece to express his observation of the world. However, everyone's understanding of the same works is quite different, and the painter is not sure whether his or her works are reflected in others. The original meaning of some ancient paintings has long been unknown, or gradually distorted in the history of interpretation. What is the meaning of painting? Just speak to oneself? Can the meaning, or beauty, be transmitted among different [More]

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Ruthlessly self-absorbed, obsessed with power, a sexual predator — Simone de Beauvoir was not a good person. But at least she stood for something

22. October 2020 Philosophy News News

Ruthlessly self-absorbed, obsessed with power, a sexual predator — Simone de Beauvoir was not a good person. But at least she stood for [More]

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