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10 Sep 2014:
Roger Scruton: We are accused of offering only the status quo, with all its injustices. But in today’s world the survival of our way of life really is at stake
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Video
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10 Sep 2014:
In this exclusive video for the Guardian, philosopher Alain de Botton gives his top five reasons why art is such a vital force for humanity. Are we wrong to like pretty pictures? Watch and find out
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1 Sep 2014:
Uncertainty is a healthy state that encourages liberalism, toleration and fairness by inviting us to explore and ask questions, argues philosopher Luciano Floridi
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30 Aug 2014:
They don't look like Guardians Of The Galaxy-style superheroes. But, says Andrew Martin, the founders of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk may be all that stands between us and global catastrophe
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27 Aug 2014: Adam Rutherford sinks in to a sumptuous, beautifully written account of the Greek philosopher's forays into biology
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17 Aug 2014:
From poetry to provocation, on film and in person, catch up with the highlights of a packed and wide-ranging weekend
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10 Aug 2014: Why celebrity role models are OK, smartphones are not, and we should all be more biased than the BBC. An hour of philosophical crowd-pleasing distilled into key quotes
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7 Aug 2014:
Nosheen Iqbal: The first of Robin Ince's three-part documentary on the world of motivational materials showed how a potted history of philosophy has turned into a $13bn exercise in recycling
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26 Jul 2014:
Vaughan Bell: Neuroscience encourages us to think of our brains as calculation machines, but such analogies, while useful, also demonstrate our limitations
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22 Jul 2014: Matthew Beard: If we don't feel sorrow and anger at the suffering of others, something's wrong. However, a well-cultivated moral sense recognises that you can't own someone else's pain
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Guardian Professional, 15 Jul 2014:
What can Descartes teach us about brands? His concept of duality applies more to modern business than you'd think
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Audio
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10 Jul 2014:
Edmund Fawcett, Polly Toynbee and Michael White discuss historical child abuse, public-sector strikes and liberalism
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25 Jun 2014: Carolyn Strange: In 2011 I convened a conference on 'honour' killings at the Australian National University. It went off without a hitch. What was so different about Uthman Badar's dangerous idea?
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15 Jun 2014: Editorial: A 94-year-old philosopher who won't stand for any nonsense
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4 Jun 2014:
Simon Tofield's smash-hit internet series might seem just an amusing cartoon. But through the antics of his animated pet cat, the great philosophical questions of life are posed and answered, writes Laura Barton
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