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Remembering George Feaver
It’s been exactly a decade since my chum George Feaver crossed the finishing line. Here’s his bibliography and more. ConservatismGeorge FeaverMichael OakeshottPolitical philosophy
Everything is Going to Be All Right
A meditation on writer Walker Percy’s The Moviegoer, opens at The Front Gallery in the St. Claude Arts District. existentialismJared Raglandnew orleansphilosophical literaturephotographythe moviegoerWalker Percy
Over and Beyond our Episodic Memories
A most elegant close-grained review essay of Mark Rowlands’ Memory and the Self: Phenomenology, Science and Autobiography by Christopher Jude McCarroll in The Journal of Mind and Behavior. [E]verything bears witness to what we are, our friendships and enmities, our glance and the clasp of our hand, our memory and that which we do not remember, our books…
Inequality: An Entangled Political Economy Perspective
Here is the first (and timely) offering from the series Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism. Austrian Economicsclassical liberalismEconomicsequalitymikayla novakpolitical economyPolitical philosophy
The Pursuit of Happiness and the American Regime
This recent book sounds most appealing what with a chapter entitled “Walker Percy’s Search”. An endorsement by Brian Smith is recommendation enough. Edith Whartonelizabeth amatohappinessLiberalismNathaniel Hawthornephilosophical literaturePolitical philosophyTom WolfeWalker Percy
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IF IT IS TRUE that both Anglo-American empiricism and European existentialism contain valid insights, then in respect of the failure to make a unifying effort toward giving an account of all realities, the former is surely the worse offender. For the existentialists do take note of empirical science, if only to demote it to some…
The ‘Clash of Civilizations’ and Realism in International Political Thought
Davide Orsi et al. discuss Huntington’s Clash of Civilizations 25 years on. (Complete book open access) cultureDavide Orsi.islamMichael OakeshottPolitical philosophyregressive leftSamuel P. HuntingtonThomas Hobbes
Robert Musil on stupidity
A recent freely available article by sociologist Bo Isenberg entitled “A modern calamity – Robert Musil on stupidity” in Journal of Classical Sociology. This voluntary subordination might be dispassionate or fanatical and relates to not only collective ideologies, nationalism and totalitarianism but also excessive rationalism. To Musil, nationalism and totalitarianism are manifestations of the most treacherous forms…
Oxford Handbook of 4E
Due in the autumn. 4eCognitive sciencedaniel huttoEmbeddedembodiedenactiveExtended cognitionKen AizawaMark RowlandsPhilosophy of mindShaun Gallaghersituated cognitionTom Froese
