Tag: philosophy
Bruno Preisdörfer: “Sentences that change the world” – Culture
In his new book “Sentences that change the world,” Brunopreisedörfer once again gives history lessons that students would have wished for. Wissen.de is a “knowledge portal” on the Internet. Which…
Omri Boehm at the Munich Literature Festival: The dignity of humanity
We will not emerge from the brutal darkness of these days by force of arms. There is only hope if we finally agree on a truly universalist humanism. source site
Israel: Here comes the context
The Yale political scientist Seyla Benhabib was usually on the left in social conflicts. In an essay she now explains why she deviates from this in the Gaza war. source…
Reports and a complaint of rape
Since at least 2018, one of the philosophy professors at Bordeaux Montaigne University has carved out a poor reputation among students in the department. About ten of them, from different…
Peter Sloterdijk’s new diaries: Unsafe men’s jokes? – Culture
You could make it easy for yourself with the new delivery, with which Peter Sloterdijk generously shares his daily notes from 2013 to 2016 on almost 600 book pages. It…
The 2024 baccalaureate will open with philosophy on June 18, followed by specialty tests
The bac returns to its initial formula. The specialty tests will not take place in March, but from June 19 to 21, 2024, as Emmanuel Macron announced, according to a…
Elif Batuman’s novel “Either/Or”: Bildungsroman today. Review – Culture
With her third book, the American writer Elif Batuman is on the bestseller list for the first time New York Times landed, and in retrospect her career reads as if…
“What We Owe to the Future” by William MacAskill: More is Better – Culture
William MacAskill is the central figure of “Effective Altruism”. In his new book, he advocates not losing sight of the trillions of people who aren’t even born yet. A young…
Susan Neimann: Woke Movement Betrays All Great Left Ideals – Culture
“Links ist nicht woke” – among all the titles of the books on the subject that will be published this summer (Julian Nida-Rümelin’s book “Cancel Culture” has been out for…
Susan Neimann: “Left is not woke” – culture
“Links ist nicht woke” – among all the titles of the books on the subject that will be published this summer (Julian Nida-Rümelin’s book “Cancel Culture” has been out for…