Emmanuel Levinas and the Receding Possibility of the Infinite
My whole tendency and, I believe, the tendency of all men who ever tried to write or talk Ethics or Religion, was to run against the boundaries of language. —LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Emmanuel Levinas...
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The hardest thing about doing philosophy is certainly not reading books and thinking. By far the most difficult is understanding the fault lines that make up the world of professional philosophy and...
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This is part of a series on G.K. Chesterton’s Orthodoxy, and is preceded by the introduction and Chapter 2. Note: Here’s a new free ebook version of Orthodoxy with an introduction by Matt Anderson,...
View ArticleVirginia Heffernan, Creationism and Deconstruction
There’s almost nothing as frustrating to someone who studies European philosophy of the 1960s-70s as the sheer volume of idiotic things that are written everywhere, from academic journals to science...
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