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AI, intimacy, and the end of love

It’s not love, it’s extraction

Nolen Gertz
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How Mahler's symphonies reclaim Nietzsche from the far right

A philosophy better expressed through music

Leah Batstone
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Dostoevsky, nihilism, and the fight for human nature

Russian nihilism on trial

Gary Saul Morson
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Thomas Mann and the fall of the West

Mann's masterpiece predicted liberalism's crisis

Oliver Adelson
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Love is not a virtue

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Omari Edwards
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Pinker vs Nietzsche: Is music the basis of language?

Language is born out of music

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Albert Camus on love and the absurd

Absurdity may be king, but love saves us from it

Jamie Lombardi
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Beard vs Taleb: Scientism and Historical Inquiry

Twitter rows and the dangers of scientism

Massimo Pigliucci
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Psychedelic experience isn’t just brain chemistry

Not just a lightshow

Ricky Williamson
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Science gets sexual experience dangerously wrong

Sex needs rescuing from scientific imperialism

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Harari and Žižek warn of a post-nature world

The two thinkers share a stage at HowTheLightGetsIn

Alexis Papazoglou
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Against History: A Lesson from Simone Weil

Weil said progress is a myth. Should we listen?

Palle Yourgrau
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Dostoevsky, nihilism, and the fight for human nature

Russian nihilism on trial

Gary Saul Morson
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Thomas Mann and the fall of the West

Mann's masterpiece predicted liberalism's crisis

Oliver Adelson
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Pinker vs Nietzsche: Is music the basis of language?

Language is born out of music

Kathleen Higgins
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Eurovision is more important than you think

Europe needs cohesion

Galia Press-Barnathan
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Oscar Wilde's radical philosophy is a modern battle cry

Why socialism needs individuals

Mike Benett
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How Mahlers symphonies reclaimed Nietzsche from the far right

How Mahler's symphonies reclaim Nietzsche from the far right

A philosophy better expressed through music

Leah Batstone
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Experience moves beyond the self and beyond linear time

The philosophy of Clarice Lispector

Michael Marder
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History is never true, but it can be justified

How historians can do without truth

Jouni-Matti Kuukkanen
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Philosophy must embrace poetry

How poetry captures the difficulty of reality

John Gibson
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Santa and the truth about lying

The trial of St Nick

Michael Kuznets
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ai affairs and the end of romance

AI, intimacy, and the end of love

It’s not love, it’s extraction

Nolen Gertz
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Love is not a virtue

What bell hooks got wrong about love and healing

Omari Edwards
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Science gets sexual experience dangerously wrong

Sex needs rescuing from scientific imperialism

Paul Giladi
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What dating apps get wrong about your love life

The online dating dilemma

Andrés Abeliuk
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The limits of consent

Power, sex, and agency

Melissa Rees
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The internet is broken heres how to fix it

The internet is broken, here's how to fix it

The real internet revolution starts now

Maurizio Ferraris
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The psychedelic origins, and future, of Western thought

The psychedelic genealogy of morals

Ricky Williamson
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Cultural memory should not keep us stuck in the past

On the urge for public memorialization

Marie Louise Stig Sørensen
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Why the news can never be neutral, and what we can do about it

Pragmatism can solve journalism's truth problem

Nina Lyon
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What students learn is more important than how

The key driver of progress often missed

Michael Hand
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