Introducing the Fall Issue: The Cultural Contradictions of Modern Science
As the power of science grows, its dominion extends even into areas of our culture where its proclaimed authority is questionable.
More Spooky Stories for Halloween
Posted on October 28, 2016
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Spooky selections for your Halloween weekend
Why Not to Despair When the Barbarians Are at the Gate
The Creator is a comedian, and we’ve all become too pious, cynical, or despairing to laugh at our circumstances. In the end, shared success is contingent on the individual trusting the timeless human spirit.
The Hedgehog’s Array: October 21, 2016
Posted on October 21, 2016
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Recent worthwhile reads from The Hedgehog Review
What Attica Prisoners Want Harvard Law Students to Know
Ignorance is ugly, particularly in prison. It’s loud and obnoxious and violent. It tumbles into my cell right now as I write this. But for some, education can quell that.
A Philosopher Who Matters
While professional philosophers earn tenure parsing syllogisms, Charles Taylor is the embodiment of the Romantic, liberal arts, encyclopedic philosopher who wants to make sense of the whole.
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