Walking the Camino Portugues to Santiago: On Development and Developers
As we are running out of time for many things, we chanced this April to walk the Camino Portugues with Agnes. We had limited success, for various…
As we are running out of time for many things, we chanced this April to walk the Camino Portugues with Agnes. We had limited success, for various…
Jacques Rancière needs little introduction to those in the world of philosophy, art, and aesthetics. Neither does Anton Chekhov, the great Russian writer famous for his short…
We find ourselves in a moment of time that is as much a mirror of a prior time as its extension, this prior time being the immediate…
The question of social cohesion or cooperation has been a recurring one for me. It inevitably involves questions about human nature, since what it reveals is that…
Mockingbirds sing in this rural Southern graveyard where you now lie amidst engraved stones, some broken, some legible though weathered cryptic by rain, drought, cold, spring and…
“I realized that it was necessary … to demolish everything completely,” Rene Descartes asserts in his 1641 Meditations on First Philosophy “… and start again right from…
The Middle Ages remain one of the most fascinating, yet simultaneously one of the most debated and misunderstood periods in history. To the modern, especially uninformed, observer,…
Neoliberalism is visibly decaying. The promise of effortless prosperity that once sustained a belief in the mythos of the American Dream now feels like a cruel joke…
A survey of the current ideological landscape is a bleak and dismal undertaking. Not a glimmer of hope is visible because optimism itself appears to have been…
The Galilean Druid knelt And stuck his fingers in the dust. The crowd that clamored all around Had no effect at all on him. Though every eye…
Some years ago, while I was working on my own doctoral dissertation, my chair gave me a short list of professors linking our program to the founder…
Long before the publication of Magnifica Humanitas, many believed Pope Leo XIV's inaugural encyclical document would address artificial intelligence; those hopes were not in vain. Long before…
In our day and age, the rush and fury of digital distractions and slick advertising campaigns threaten to leave us in suspended animation, with eyes glued to…
Given the paucity of knowledge we have about the Pre-Socratics, Western philosophy as we know it reached its pinnacle with Plato and has since largely been engaged…
“The world is experiencing a serious crisis, is undergoing a process of withering, which has its origins in the secularization of the soul and in the ensuing…