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Contemporary Bourgeois Thought
What is the point of philosophy in a contemporary capitalist world dominated by destruction and where humanity has been pushed to the edge of...
Contextualising Life-Creating Humanism and Heidegger for the 21 century
In order for a question to be authentic, it has to be a concrete historical question, which means that it should take into consideration...
Ideology And Media Discourse In Van Dijk’s Studies
The Dutch social scientist Teun A. Van Dijk is one of the renowned names in the fields of text linguistics, discourse analysis and Critical...
Yearnings For Immortality: World Politics, Realpolitik and Power Over Death
Abstract: “Individual man sees in his country,” says Heinrich von Treitschke in Lectures on Politics, “the realization of his earthly immortality.” Though difficult to...
Trump University: The Former President’s Most Forgotten Defilement
“The university is the temple of intellect, and I am its high priest.”-Miguel de Unamuno, speaking against irrationalism as rector of the University of...
Perils of Belligerent Nationalism: The Urgent Obligations of Planetary Community
"...the worst are full of passionate intensity, while the best lack all conviction.”-William Butler Yeats, The Second Coming
By definition, former President Donald J. Trump's...
Avoiding Nuclear War in the “State of Nature”: America’s Responsibility
“So the nature of war consists not in actual fighting, but in the known disposition thereto, during all the time there is no assurance...
Reason Versus Anti-Reason: America’s Primal Struggle
“The enemy is the unphilosophical spirit which knows nothing and wants to know nothing of truth.”-Karl Jaspers, Reason and Anti-Reason in Our Time (1952)
After...
Decline of the West? Pros and Cons
For a long time, there’s been a consensus among Russian international experts regarding the idea that the collective West is nearing extinction. It can...
Following The “Magicians”: Origins of America’s Political Defilement
"The masses have followed the magicians again and again...Socrates and Plato were the first to take up the struggle against them in a clear...