Simone de Beauvoir
January 7, 2024
Simone de Beauvoir is often cast as only a novelist or a mere echo of…

January 7, 2024
Simone de Beauvoir is often cast as only a novelist or a mere echo of…
June 12, 2022
Jean-Paul Sartre was one of the first global public intellectuals, famous for his popular existentialist…
November 8, 2020
Albert Camus is most famous for his existential works of fiction including The Stranger as…
April 5, 2020
Despite tremendous strides made towards civil and political rights in the United States, discrimination and…
May 20, 2018
We like to think of ourselves as rational agents who exercise conscious control over most…
February 7, 2016
“Freedom” means the human capacity to choose among options, based on one’s own preferences and…
December 20, 2015
A theodicy is an explanation by a philosopher or theologian about why a world created…
December 15, 2013
In most Western democracies, religions are exempt from certain rules and regulations that most other…
September 22, 2013
Today, the term ‘cynic’ brings to mind a person who has little or no faith…
October 11, 2009
What is political correctness? Has it always existed? What’s “political” about it? Some people think…
March 22, 2009
Science is, on the one hand, a huge enterprise funded to a great extent by…
May 25, 2008
Edward Gibbon and James Madison both noted how liberties in Rome were among the victims…
June 3, 2007
Immanuel Kant introduced the human mind as an active originator of experience rather than just…