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The Darwinian Austen

By chris | Published: 28 August 2009
Matt Yglesias has tweeted a challenge ‘to write write a hilarious blog post’ about Love in the Time of Darwinism by Kay Hymowitz.  Now I am not qualified for this task, but as the challenge arrives while this blog has taken a Darwinian turn, I could’t resist the challenge. In response to an earlier article Child-Man [...]
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Categorical Follies (I)

By chris | Published: 3 August 2009
Modern thought begins with Kant. The appearance of the Critique of Pure Reason in 1781 marks the beginning of modern philosophy.[1] Today his texts are read on all continents, and his influence is global. SEP, Kant’s Philosophical Development It is difficult to overstate the gratitude and esteem the academy has for Kant, and well placed it is, [...]
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