A shared celebration of Orthodox Christmas deep in the Arctic, undimmed by war and the round-the-clock polar night
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Archaeology and genetics can’t yet agree on when humans first arrived in the Americas. That’s good science and here’s why.
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Speaking Fiction to Power
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The polyglots of Dardistan - At the crossroads of south and central Asia lies one of the world’s most multilingual places, with songs and poetry to match
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A Modest Proposal: For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick (1729)
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Beside the point? Punctuation is dead, long live punctuation
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How do ancient stories of talking elephants and singing birds encourage a life of truth, nonviolence and compassion?
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Analytic feminism
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Rome: Decline and Fall? Part III: Things
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How civilizations fall: A theory of catabolic collapse
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Why you're christian
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Rome: Decline and Fall? Part I: Words
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What to do when the KKK shoots and other lessons from Houston’s underground paper
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100 years of whatever this will be
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A Critique of the Colonial Cleanliness Crusade
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Against the Stoics, Skeptics, Epicureans, and Buddhists
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Illusionism fixes the hard problem of consciousness
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Tolerance by Accident, Trust by Design
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Epistemology Of The Internet — And Of Traditional Media
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When hope is a hindrance
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The American Aristotle
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Medical leave reflections plus empathy sphere essay
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Thoughts on Dean Spade's essay "Solidarity Not Charity - Mutual Aid for Mobilization and Survival"
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The history of humiliation points to the future of human dignity
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Don’t farm bugs
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Screenshot, save, share, shame: Making sense of new media through screenshots and public shame by Frances Corry
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Playful Participatory Culture: Learning from Reddit, by Adrienne Massanari
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An Essay on Nothing
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History as end: 1619, 1776, and the politics of the past
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Scientists and economists sold Karl Popper’s ‘falsification’ idea to the world. They have much to answer for
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The fact/opinion distinction
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A theory of creepiness
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Qualia
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For Leo Strauss, public life was muddied by opinion and persecution, so philosophers should shield their work from view
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Nothingness (Why is there something rather than nothing?)
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Bertrand Russell’s ‘scientific’ philosophy was a bulwark against nationalism
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Falling for Mississippi
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It turns out (2010)
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Privacy is power
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I, Pencil
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Zombies (philosophy)
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Philosophy’s systemic racism
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Confessions of a former bastard cop
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How compulsory unionization makes us more free
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Ashoka's moral empire
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Does philosophy reside in the unsayable or should it care only for precision? Carnap, Heidegger and the great divergence
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What happens when Hobbesian logic takes over discourse about protest – and why we should resist it
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The great 5G conspiracy - Part of a series on conspiracy thinking in America
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Nihilism
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I and thou: A bigfoot encounter
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