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Hegel vs Marx: Ideas change the world not economics

There will be no world state

Jacob McNulty
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If we insist on growth we will need autocracy

If we insist on growth, the cost will be autocracy

The end of history is not Western liberalism, but the Western lifestyle

Onofrio Romano
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Why we live in alternate political realities

Why we live in alternate political realities

The psychology behind Trump's polarisation

Steven Sloman
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Against Efficiency

The hidden dangers of a modern obsession

Jacob Snyder
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Cooperation not competition is the key to our survival

Cooperation, not competition, is the key to our survival

Survival of the fittest is obsolete

Manuel Delaflor
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To defeat populism the left must focus on work

To defeat populism, the left must focus on work

Liberalism needs socialism

Matt McManus
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Countering the Achievement Society

Education must rediscover the role of leisure.

Rebecca Rozelle-Stone
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Hannah Arendt On Why You Must Break Your Bubble

Withdrawal from politics is tempting but dangerous

Siobhan Kattago
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The Left and Right both get Nietzsche wrong

The aristocratic radical

Matt McManus
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Sartre vs Camus: Violence and force

Fighting oppression in the face of state violence

Oliver Gloag
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Is Facebook Making Us Less Free?

Digital oligopolies currently hold too much power.

Philip Pettit
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Can Politicians Be Moral?

Political morality should allow for rare dirty hands practices

Stephen de Wijze
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We need a new political theology

Rediscovering a political theology

Geminello Pretrossi
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The politics of fear is in full effect

The politics of fear is in full effect

Freud, Jung, and fear as a political tool

Nicolai Gellwitzki
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The metaphysics behind Putin’s war on Liberalism

Radical Conservatives like Dugin want to change our view of reality

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How to break free from political groupthink

The freedom of thought seldom used

Robert B. Talisse
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Techno-optimists will doom us all

Trump, Musk, and the apocalypse of too much

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Plato, Hobbes, Mill, and the never-ending fight against inequality

Three philosophers on the wealth gap

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Immigration is not a zero sum game

Immigration is not a zero-sum game

The false logic behind the migration crisis

Martina Tazzioli
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Mexican philosophy vs Trump's post-truth world

Perspectival philosophy in the new era of Trump

Carlos Alberto Sanchez
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If we lose meritocracy, we risk liberal democracy

Why young generations may no longer believe in meritocracy

Gaetano Inglese
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Do refugees have obligations?

We have our thinking around refugees all wrong

Rebecca Buxton
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Why anarchists paradoxically need power

We need institutions that embrace anarchy

Melanie Erspamer
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How to solve democracy's polarisation problem

The flaw at the heart of democracy

Alex Guerrero
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