Democracy by the Book

Part of the political bizarreness of our time comes from the fact that the possibility of data’s neutrality is rarely disputed as such.

Am I as highbrow as I think I am? Should I be?

The Jewish suspicion of confession is a kind of epistemological modesty, an unwillingness to examine other minds too closely.

Translation draws us closer to the paradoxes of being both a member of the human species and an irreducibly distinct individual.

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Lessons of Babel

How are we ethically to evaluate the practice of getting stoned?

To begin a sentence is to launch into the void and syntax plays a large role in how you will land.

On the face of it, Simone Weil is a remarkably poor candidate for domestication.

How does one deal with the “trees and forests” complexity of a career like David Tracy’s?