Alexis Camins / TruthdigJun 8, 2018
Author Edward Dolnick tracks the blind spots that prevented the greatest minds from figuring out how two beings make one. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigFeb 11, 2018
Aristotle would recognize America’s deviant form of government. It’s a perversion in which parasitic elites irrationally pursue money, power and hedonism. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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By Juan Cole / Informed CommentJan 11, 2017
We are now on the brink of a government undreamed of by Aristotle, who spoke of monarchy, aristocracy and democracy. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 10, 2012
A British philosopher suggests that popular confusion over what philosophers do requires the epochs-old discipline follow the suit of other academic subjects and update its name. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 24, 2009
The Nixon tapes have yielded untold, er, riches over the years, and here's yet another nugget, featuring Nixon in a wide-ranging conversation with Bob Haldeman and John Erlichman on the subject of homosexuality. The discussion begins with a dissection of an episode of "All in the Family" and then spins off to such topics as how homosexuality "destroyed the Greeks," the Roman Empire and San Francisco. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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