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Left for Dead: On the Philosophical Life and Vocation of Walter Kaufmann
Robert L. Kehoe III studies “Walter Kaufmann: Philosopher, Humanist, Heretic” by Stanley Corngold.
Philosophy & Religion
"Never be afraid to sit awhile and think." — Lorraine Hansberry
Building Bridges, Climbing Walls: On “Nietzsche and Other Buddhas”
Jason M. Wirth's "Nietzsche and Other Buddhas" is an important book for an age marked by intolerance and disregard for the “other.”
Decoding the “Zhuangzi”: A Debate on Hans-Georg Moeller and Paul J. D’Ambrosio’s “Genuine Pretending”
David E. Cooper reviews "Genuine Pretending: On the Philosophy of the Zhuangzi," and authors Hans-Georg Moeller and Paul J. D'Ambrosio respond.
The Ordeal of Writing
Michael Krimper reviews a newly translated biography of Maurice Blanchot.
The Play’s the Thing: On Simone Weil’s “Venice Saved”
Ronald Collins celebrates the publication of “Venice Saved,” a play by Simone Weil, translated by Silvia Panizza and Philip Wilson.
What Is Inequality?
Robert L. Tsai discusses the history and philosophy of inequality.
The Humanities in the Age of Loneliness
"Save the planet, read a book." Robert Newman on how to prevent the Eremocene.
Habermas in German, European, North Atlantic, and Global Perspective
Matthew Specter on what Habermas's thought can offer Europe and the West today.
Habermas’s Concept of the Public Sphere and the New Feminist Agenda
María Pía Lara explores how Habermas's concept of the public sphere can inform today's and tomorrow's feminism.
Futures of Habermas’s Work
Matthias Fritsch wonders which parts of Habermas's corpus will resonate with future generations.
Habermas and the Light of Reason: On Late Critical Theory
Martin Jay on the ways Habermas’s attempt to restore the light of reason after its eclipse involved salient departures from traditional notions of reason.
The Public Sphere in Dark Times
Habermas believed, Noëlle McAfee writes, that a robust public sphere has the power to sift through the distortions and lies ...
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