Tuesday Dec 4th, 2012

In his own voice: H.L.A. Hart in conversation with David Sugarman

This recording of my lengthy interview with H.L.A. Hart (1907–1992) has been resurrected from my audio tapes and given new life. Dusted and digitalized, the result is something quite beautiful. Here is Hart in his own words recorded in 1988, reviewing his life, his work, and his significance. The interview presents Hart as three individuals: legal philosopher, interviewee, and critic. The recording adds another dimension to our understanding of… read more »

Tuesday May 7th, 2013

Getting from “is” to “ought” near the end of life

Examining palliative care data
Tuesday Apr 30th, 2013

Celebrating Kierkegaard’s bicentenary

Daphne Hampson looks at what we can learn from Kierkegaard two hundred years after his birth
Saturday Apr 27th, 2013

Mary Wollstonecraft: The first modern woman?

Wollstonecraft lived through the onset of modernity.
Monday Apr 15th, 2013

Discovering the hermit in the garden

Gordon Campbell on the eighteenth-century craze for ornamental hermits
Monday
Mar 11th, 2013

The connection from physical to mental

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Thursday
Mar 7th, 2013

Descartes’ dogs

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Monday
Mar 4th, 2013

My favorite insult

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Tuesday
Feb 12th, 2013

The essential human foundations of genocide

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Friday
Jan 18th, 2013

Thought Control

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Sunday
Dec 23rd, 2012

Self-help isn’t what it used to be

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Monday
Dec 10th, 2012

Competition: who’s your favourite philosopher?

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Friday
Nov 23rd, 2012

Marian Stamp Dawkins on why animals matter

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Friday
Nov 23rd, 2012

Art and human evolution

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Friday
Nov 23rd, 2012

Is spirituality a passing trend?

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