Stephen Hawking tells Google’s Zietgeist conference “Most of us don’t worry about these questions most of the time. But almost all of us must sometimes wonder: Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead. . .”
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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...
[Revised entry by Mattias Iser on July 27, 2026. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Recognition has both a normative and...
“Rationality, when viewed as the formation of syllogisms based on discovery of “the facts” and the application of such principles...
[New Entry by Matthew S. Bedke on July 27, 2026.] [Editor’s Note: The following new entry by Matt Bedke replaces...
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