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Marcus Aurelius told himself to be a good man but what did he mean by that?
Being ‘apolitical’ sounds like being neutral – but it isn’t. Can Macklemore’s removal from the Loop tour over his ‘free Palestine’ stance be defended at all?
Taylor Mill cut to the heart of issues in political thought such as patriarchy, socio-economic justice and freedom.
My new study poses nine vital questions for children growing up in the ‘brain-as-interface era’.
Star Trek has endured because it repeatedly returns to a universal question: what does it mean to be human?
You might be surprised by how many researchers who went on to make important contributions considered whether animals could have telepathy.
If you’re looking to be loved, Simone de Beauvoir would warn you to look away from AI.
Importantly, even if we don’t believe in free will, our sense of accountability stays intact, according to new research.
People in prison may be uniquely placed to rethink justice and morality.
Are there potential benefits to artificial friendships, or is the idea of a mechanical friend sadder or more pathetic than having no friends at all?
Gramsci was writing in the face of the collapse of revolutionary hopes. But he rejected the dominant Marxist thinking of his day.
The concept of ‘Cultural Marxism’, which can be traced back to the 1930s, has become a staple of contemporary right-wing discourse.
Plutarch’s practical ethics propose two ways we can live happier, more serene lives.
Montesquieu shaped how Americans understood liberty, and his warning about a ‘tyranny of opinion’ speaks to today’s polarization.
According to one study, 75% of respondents believe chatbots are conscious.
I’ve been researching the myriad triggers of travel anxiety, inspired by my own experience of Generalised Anxiety Disorder. These are my favourite tips.
Before asking whether inclusion is good for business, we should ask whether it is the right thing to do, two scholars argue.
For the Greeks, sophrosyne was an ideal second to none. It’s just as important today, in an age of internet addiction and misinformation – but harder to come by.
It’s one thing to pull for your national team when patriotism feels uncomplicated. It’s quite another when you aren’t feeling very proud to be an American.
Not all deceptions are equal.



















