Harari Advocates Adaptability in "How to Become Friends with Your Enemies
Yuval Noah Harari's "How to Become Friends with Your Enemies" uses the historical rise and fall of Carthage and the spread of Latin to illustrate the constant flux of societies and cultures, advocating for open-mindedness and adaptability as key to progress.
Harari Advocates Adaptability in "How to Become Friends with Your Enemies
Yuval Noah Harari's "How to Become Friends with Your Enemies" uses the historical rise and fall of Carthage and the spread of Latin to illustrate the constant flux of societies and cultures, advocating for open-mindedness and adaptability as key to progress.
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48% Bias Score
Timelessness and Timeliness: The Interplay of Present and Past in Human Action
This article examines the interplay of linear and timeless perspectives on time, using Wittgenstein's concept of 'timelessness' found in the present moment and highlighting its importance in various professions and life choices, emphasizing the importance of both immediate action and historical awar...
Timelessness and Timeliness: The Interplay of Present and Past in Human Action
This article examines the interplay of linear and timeless perspectives on time, using Wittgenstein's concept of 'timelessness' found in the present moment and highlighting its importance in various professions and life choices, emphasizing the importance of both immediate action and historical awar...
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16% Bias Score
Intergenerational Reading: Evolving Understanding of "Sophie's World
This personal essay details the author's repeated readings of Jostein Gaarder's "Sophie's World" at ages 11 and 21, highlighting the evolving understanding of philosophical concepts and the impact of a grandfather's annotated copy.
Intergenerational Reading: Evolving Understanding of "Sophie's World
This personal essay details the author's repeated readings of Jostein Gaarder's "Sophie's World" at ages 11 and 21, highlighting the evolving understanding of philosophical concepts and the impact of a grandfather's annotated copy.
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12% Bias Score
"Ted Chiang's Award-Winning Stories Explore Humanity's Response to Technological Change"
"Ted Chiang, recipient of the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in short stories, discusses his writing process, focusing on human reactions to technological advancements and philosophical questions, and critically examines the current state of artificial intelligence."
"Ted Chiang's Award-Winning Stories Explore Humanity's Response to Technological Change"
"Ted Chiang, recipient of the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in short stories, discusses his writing process, focusing on human reactions to technological advancements and philosophical questions, and critically examines the current state of artificial intelligence."
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4% Bias Score
Artist Finds Success in Painting and Music Despite Unconventional Path
A self-described painter and musician recounts his life journey, marked by a physical altercation with his father, a late-blooming painting career, a decades-long music career, and a self-critical yet contented outlook on life and success.
Artist Finds Success in Painting and Music Despite Unconventional Path
A self-described painter and musician recounts his life journey, marked by a physical altercation with his father, a late-blooming painting career, a decades-long music career, and a self-critical yet contented outlook on life and success.
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36% Bias Score
Managing Anxiety in Times of Crisis
A journalist and author discusses his anxieties, particularly about climate change and political extremism, and how he copes through philosophy, mindfulness, and physical activity.
Managing Anxiety in Times of Crisis
A journalist and author discusses his anxieties, particularly about climate change and political extremism, and how he copes through philosophy, mindfulness, and physical activity.
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24% Bias Score
Right-Wing Appropriation of "Grenzüberschreitung": A Shift in Political Discourse
The German term "Grenzüberschreitung" (border crossing), originating in left-wing philosophy, has been adopted by the right-wing as a political slogan, signifying a shift in political discourse and a rise of far-right parties.
Right-Wing Appropriation of "Grenzüberschreitung": A Shift in Political Discourse
The German term "Grenzüberschreitung" (border crossing), originating in left-wing philosophy, has been adopted by the right-wing as a political slogan, signifying a shift in political discourse and a rise of far-right parties.
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40% Bias Score
The Evolving Definition of Beauty: From Classical Ideals to Dadaist Rebellion
This article explores the philosophical debate on the nature of beauty, contrasting classical views associating beauty with objective qualities like harmony and proportion with modern perspectives emphasizing subjective experience and cultural influence, exemplified by the Dadaist movement's rejecti...
The Evolving Definition of Beauty: From Classical Ideals to Dadaist Rebellion
This article explores the philosophical debate on the nature of beauty, contrasting classical views associating beauty with objective qualities like harmony and proportion with modern perspectives emphasizing subjective experience and cultural influence, exemplified by the Dadaist movement's rejecti...
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12% Bias Score
Mann's "Magic Mountain": A Microcosm of Societal Decay
Thomas Mann's 1924 novel "The Magic Mountain" follows Hans Castorp's seven-year stay at a Swiss sanatorium, where he encounters diverse characters and engages with philosophical debates mirroring the societal anxieties and ideological conflicts of early 20th-century Europe.
Mann's "Magic Mountain": A Microcosm of Societal Decay
Thomas Mann's 1924 novel "The Magic Mountain" follows Hans Castorp's seven-year stay at a Swiss sanatorium, where he encounters diverse characters and engages with philosophical debates mirroring the societal anxieties and ideological conflicts of early 20th-century Europe.
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8% Bias Score
"Les Forces Vives": A Non-Linear Theatrical Exploration of Simone de Beauvoir's Life
Camille Dagen's "Les Forces Vives," playing at the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe, uses a non-linear theatrical approach to depict Simone de Beauvoir's life journey from youth to intellectual maturity, highlighting her intellectual and personal evolution and struggles against societal constraints.
"Les Forces Vives": A Non-Linear Theatrical Exploration of Simone de Beauvoir's Life
Camille Dagen's "Les Forces Vives," playing at the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe, uses a non-linear theatrical approach to depict Simone de Beauvoir's life journey from youth to intellectual maturity, highlighting her intellectual and personal evolution and struggles against societal constraints.
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40% Bias Score
Teleportation, Identity, and Death
A philosophical thought experiment exploring the ethical and existential implications of teleportation technology and its effect on personal identity.
Teleportation, Identity, and Death
A philosophical thought experiment exploring the ethical and existential implications of teleportation technology and its effect on personal identity.
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40% Bias Score
Posthumous Publications of Michel Foucault
Numerous posthumous publications of Michel Foucault's work are being released, revealing new facets of his intellectual creativity, despite his wishes against such publications.
Posthumous Publications of Michel Foucault
Numerous posthumous publications of Michel Foucault's work are being released, revealing new facets of his intellectual creativity, despite his wishes against such publications.
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40% Bias Score