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Balancing Act: How the Renaissance Ideal became a Pointless Philosophical Hustle

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 18:08:26 +0000

In pursuit of balance, we may try everything but get to the bottom of nothing. Introduction One of

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 27 Dec 2021 18:27:11 +0000

The nature vs. nurture debate has been in existence for a long time. This debate is one of

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:06:15 +0000

Utopia is an extremely important concept that has been shaping philosophy, sociology, arts, and many other disciplines for

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 18:03:29 +0000

Humanism involved study of classical antiquity that spread across Western Europe in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 18:02:59 +0000

Humanist practices of learning were often perpetuated despite the occasional anti-humanist declarations. Introduction Along with the King of

Matthew McIntosh — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 18:08:33 +0000

The Athens fires were a dangerous reflection of Atomist philosophies that see the world as exploitable, for sale,

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 25 Oct 2021 17:26:38 +0000

Though certainly interrelated, there is a difference between ‘western civilization’ and ‘western thinking’. Introduction [In October 2018], it

Matthew McIntosh — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:06:48 +0000

Ancient writers from Aristophanes to Plato to Plutarch reference her eloquence and power in a world controlled by

Matthew McIntosh — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:05:41 +0000

Information technology (IT) and artificial intelligence (AI) have become an integral part of society, economics, politics, and culture.

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 11 Oct 2021 17:09:30 +0000

The word epistemology is derived from the ancient Greek epistēmē, meaning “knowledge”, and the suffix -logia, meaning “logical