The Righteous Mind and the Inner Ring
In his recent and absolutely essential book The Righteous Mind, Jonathan Haidt tries to understand why we disagree with...
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In his recent and absolutely essential book The Righteous Mind, Jonathan Haidt tries to understand why we disagree with...
As the year 1942 drew to close, Dietrich Bonhoeffer — just months away from being arrested and imprisoned by the...
So, to continue my earlier post: Last semester I taught a course called “Confession and Autobiography,” which...
Right after I wrote my last post I came across an interestingly related one by Tim Parks: No one is treated with more...
If you haven’t done so, you should read Nick Carr’s new essay in the Atlantic on the costs of automation....
I’m not quite sure what to do with this essay by Roy Scranton on learning to live — or rather, learning to die...
Even at my advanced age, I can still never quite predict what’s going to agitate me. But here’s something that has...
I’m not especially excited about the Austen Project: The Austen Project, with bestselling contemporary authors...
I was looking forward to reading Henry Farrell’s essay on “tech intellectuals”, but after reading it I found...
Bill Pannapacker writes about the dying grandmother problem — and for college teachers it’s a big one. Every...