Baruch Spinoza's posthumous Theological Political Treatise was only published posthumously and became known as 'a book forged in hell' because of the challenge it presented to religious orthodoxies. Read more...
Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Kelly believe that nihilism has bottomed out and that philosophy can restore a sense of wonder, gratitude etc.. But are they right? Read more...
Can we get beyond 'us and them' and embrace a healthy cosmopolitanism? Although they weren't exactly 'Obamas in togas', perhaps the experience of the Ancients can teach us something. Read more...