Tag: "philosophy of history"

Seeing the Future in the Present Past

Siobhan Lyons perceives the flow of history in terms of organic growth and decay.
[Issue 123: December 2017 / January 2018: Articles]

Satyagraha

Grant Bartley focuses on the forces of history through Philip Glass’s opera about Gandhi.
[Issue 101: March/April 2014: Opera]

History: The Study of the Subjective and Unimportant

Ben Adams wants to humanise history.
[Issue 88: January/February 2012: Articles]

Transcendence and History by Glenn Hughes

Robert Cheeks transcends history.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009: Books]

The Warrant Report

Tim Madigan on the philosophers who investigated the Kennedy assassination.
[Issue 66: March/April 2008: Food for Thought]

Ibn Khaldun and the Philosophy of History

Imadaldin Al-Jubouri on the medieval Islamic philosopher who pioneered the scientific understanding of history.
[Issue 50: March/April 2005: Medieval Philosophy]

The Power of Ideas by Isaiah Berlin

Antony Flew devours a vastly varied collection of essays by the late Isaiah Berlin.
[Issue 44: January/February 2004: Books]

Remake

Ellen Klein reviews a poignant and thoughtful film from her adopted home town of Sarajevo – Remake.
[Issue 44: January/February 2004: Films]

Hegel and the Trinity

Peter Benson explains why Hegel was obsessed with the number three.
[Issue 42: July/August 2003: Articles]

The Philosopher as Choreographer

Peter Rickman takes steps to demonstrate how philosophers make history.
[Issue 41: May/June 2003: Articles]