Running The World Differently | Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Margaret Hodge, Ritula Shah

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Why liberalism has failed | John Gray on civilisation, morality, and the illusion of progress

Why is the world moving away from liberalism and towards conservatism?One of Britain’s most provocative thinkers, John Gray is a political philosopher known for dismantling liberalism and exposing the illusions of human progress. Former Professor of European Thought at the London ...  Show more

Analytic or Continental philosophy | Christoph Schuringa, Genia Schönbaumsfeld, Babette Babich

The future of European thoughtWhat is analytic philosophy and what is continental philosophy? And, perhaps most importantly, does this distinction make any sense?The division between these two branches has divided Western philosophy for decades now, with the Anglo-Saxon world lar ...  Show more

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