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A rare collection of books by the renowned philosopher Sir Karl Popper has fetched £13,000 for Oxfam, after being donated to ...
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Column: Glastonbury proves freedom of expression has limits
Both Kneecap and Bob Vylan used the opportunity of their performances to say some things that most people will find difficult, offensive, ...
Like a GBU-57 bunker buster, global warming turned into global boiling and then suddenly turned into weather so cold it burst ...
Every morning begins with a biodata and ends with a polite no. In a culture obsessed with settling down, one woman explores ...
Defensive pessimism is an example of how optimism and pessimism come in different forms. It also shows us how what matters most is not how full the glass seems, but what we do with it. Behaviour, not ...
The Republic (c. 375 BCE), featuring Plato’s teacher Socrates in dialogue with several friends, is unquestionably central to ...
Free will and empathy are key components of tolerance. Tolerance presupposes one’s ability to exercise free will. Suppose a group or a society does not have the freedom to be tolerant or intolerant of ...
As co-presidents of the graduate assistants’ union at the University of Florida, we felt we needed to take a stance on Dr. Santa J. Ono.
The prestigious Open Society Prize of the Central European University (CEU) is being awarded this year to Russian opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya, widow of long-time regime critic Alexei Navalny, ...
Join us for the Sir Karl Popper Memorial Lecture which will be delivered by Peter Godfrey-Smith who will speak about tolerance and the freedom of expression. Karl Popper suggested that tolerance in ...