Why Individualism Fails to Create Individuals
If I have to stand on my own two feet, epistemically, how can I be sure that my knowledge really is knowledge?
Anne Sexton’s Religious Confessionalism
Anne Sexton is familiar with the dark night of the soul felt in the body.
Montesquieu’s Triangulation
Every country needs triangulation in order to achieve self-understanding and prudent decision-making.
The Algorithm and the Hippocratic Oath
Doctors need a medical humanities that does more than just help them see health and disease through a patient’s eyes.
Grief That Speaks
by
Aaron Brown
Posted on September 19, 2024
Image: Sarcophagus with scenes from the myth of Medea, Roman, 150-170 BC; Altes Museum, Berlin.
The vocabulary of grief is never complete.
America’s Cloven Fiction
By affirming one side and suppressing the other, we make ourselves into half men and half women.