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Michael Kuznets

Michael Kuznets is a philosopher and writer focused on ontological and epistemic naturalism.

Michael Kuznets is a philosopher and writer focused on ontological and epistemic naturalism.

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The new world of metamodernism

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Edward Castronova

Life is a squid game

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K-wave, K-pop… K-philosophy

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Beyond modernist and postmodernist history

Alexis Papazoglou

Harari and Žižek warn of a post-nature world

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Trauma. Chaos. Control. Repeat

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Hobbes is Wrong About Society

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The curse of the ego

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Reimagining creativity

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Alexis Papazoglou

Andrew Tate, Nietzsche and the Matrix

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Josephine von Zitzewitz

The uses and abuses of the 'Russian soul'

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Orwell, Huxley and the path to truth

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The weaponising of emergency

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Iain McGilchrist

The right brain is essential to creativity

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Benjamin Carpenter

Casting light on gender in Dark Souls

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Simon Blackburn

Against Relativism

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Lisa Bortolotti

What's Your Story?

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The Science of Irony

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Myth and Modernity

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Philosophy must embrace poetry

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Jouni-Matti Kuukkanen

History is never true, but it can be justified

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Experience moves beyond the self and beyond linear time

How Mahlers symphonies reclaimed Nietzsche from the far right

How Mahler's symphonies reclaim Nietzsche from the far right

Aristotle reality TV and why fiction reveals mroe than fact

Aristotle, reality TV, and why fiction reveals more than fact