Tag: "political philosophy"

I Hate You, My Lovely France!

Hamid Andishan tells us how Sartre, a philosopher of freedom, had problems with the politics of the land of liberté, and how this affected his view of human rights.
[Issue 118: February/March 2017: Human Rights]

Thomas Paine (1737-1809)

by Terence Green
[Issue 118: February/March 2017: Philosophical Haiku]

A Conversation With Simone Weil

Elisabetta Rombi talks social justice and love with the revolutionary philosopher.
[Issue 118: February/March 2017: Fiction]

News: December 2016 / January 2017

Peter Singer wins Philosophy Now Award • Philosophers and the US Election • Animal Welfare: Good News & Bad News? — News reports by Anja Steinbauer
[Issue 117: December 2016 / January 2017: News]

Aristotle’s Philosophy of Equality, Peace, & Democracy

Matt Qvortrup argues that Aristotle’s political philosophy is surprisingly modern.
[Issue 116: October/November 2016: Visions of Society]

Aesthetic Democracy

Mihail Evans studies art to understand politics.
[Issue 116: October/November 2016: Visions of Society]

Edmund Burke (1729-1797)

by Terence Green
[Issue 116: October/November 2016: Philosophical Haiku]

Informed Voting

Lorenzo Capitani is in favour of government through knowledge not ignorance.
[Issue 116: October/November 2016: Visions of Society]

Symbolic Misery: Volume 1: The Hyperindustrial Epoch by Bernard Stiegler

Daniel Tutt learns the art of winning an aesthetic war.
[Issue 116: October/November 2016: Books]

Martin Buber & Leo Tolstoy: Two Examples of Spiritual Anarchism

Patrick Cannon articulates an alternative anarchism.
[Issue 116: October/November 2016: Visions of Society]

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