The first libraries I ever saw were in the backs of classrooms. One of the most significant memories of my life is when I ...
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Can enlightenment forge peace?
Moonis Ahmar's new book links persistent conflicts to Pakistan's inability to embrace enlightenment principles ...
McClanahan concedes the fact that while tourism boosts development, calling it 'visitor economy' — more than half of the ...
When I was seven, my family went to my aunt’s annual Christmas party, which fell about a week before the holiday and was very ...
One time when I was driving her home, we stopped for a cup of coffee and sat there and talked for, I don’t know, probably six hours. This coffee shop on a span over the Tri-State Tollway, I don’t even ...
Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher of the 18th century ... Published in 1781, the book explores the limits of our epistemological limitations through a discussion of a priori and a posteriori ...
Stephen Fry is an actor, comedian, writer and presenter. He is also a patron of Humanists UK and a vocal advocate for mental ...
Trump and his supporters hate higher education for obvious reasons.   Those with college degrees are not his supporters and ...
I had guys quoting Immanuel Kant to me. One guy was quoting the labor ... They’d go into libraries and say, “I’m doing time. Give me a book on time.” I cast 28 convicts in roles in The ...
A modern question
If the challenge facing Western society today comes down to basic questions such as these, questions that all touch on the ...
What did the four-year bachelor’s degree program really mean to me, beyond another achievement to check off? If all I wanted was a job, which schools and programs mattered? If the point was education, ...
We are writing a book about how rebellion against moralizing ... governed by reason. Philosophers like Immanuel Kant helped formulate this idea. If we think of morality as a law everyone can ...