by Daniel A. Kaufman ___ I haven’t written anything ill-tempered about philosophers in a while. Those who read me regularly will know that for the
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Two Kinds of Diversity: Identity and Ideological
by Robert Gressis ___ Libertarians, like Robert Nozick, care most of all about negative freedom, i.e., freedom from interference. If you have little money, but
Theory and Practice
by Mark English ____ Disruptions to business as usual, such as we have been experiencing in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, inevitably raise questions
Destroying the University
by Daniel A. Kaufman ____ We are witnessing a transformation of the University in the United States, the result of which will be its destruction,
Knowledge and Illusion
by Mark English Writer’s block it is not. The problem – if it is a problem – is more along the lines that the sorts
This Week’s Special: C.P. Snow’s “The Two Cultures” (1959)
By Michael Boyle http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/students/envs_5110/snow_1959.pdf In 1956, Charles Percy Snow, physicist, novelist, and civil servant, published an article in the New Statesman, which, three years later,