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Philosophers of science

Popper's Return Engagement

Neil McInnes | Mar 01, 2002
Karl Popper, the champion of the open society, still speaks to the struggle between tolerance and repression in an era of globalization and in our post-September 11 world.

Did Western Civilization Survive the 20th Century?

Alan Charles Kors | Dec 01, 1999
Taking the long view, and finding reassurance, at the end of the millenium.

Responses to Fukuyama

Harvey C. Mansfield
E.O. Wilson
Gertrude Himmelfarb
Robin Fox
Robert J. Samuelson
Joseph S. Nye
| Jun 01, 1999
Harvey Mansfield, E.O. Wilson, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Robin Fox, Robert J. Samuelson and Joseph S. Nye

Realism and Its Rivals

Owen Harries
Michael Lind
| Dec 01, 1993
To see realist strategies adopted even as they are denounced would be, in our view, no small success.
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Commentary

Out of School

Adam Garfinkle | Sep 09, 2002
One of the admirable things about raspberries is that different sorts seem to get along pretty well with each other.

Books & Reviews

Philosophy for the All-Too-Common Man

John Gray | Apr 20, 2010
A reflexive hostility to Western religion permeates the chattering classes. If only rationality ruled the day, they argue, the world would be at peace.

Kaplan's War

Mark Blitz | Mar 01, 2002
Robert Kaplan advocates a pagan ethos for American statesmen in the 21st century, but not all pagans think alike.

Bacon's Proof

Adam Schulman | Mar 01, 2002
Edward Teller's life vindicated Francis Bacon's prediction of the man of science in the public realm. Teller's memoir would vindicate Teller.

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