Philosophy is indispensable for intellecutal progress but needs to avoid the seven sins of dogmatism, arrogance, obscurity, isolation, irrelevance, narrowness, and nihilism.

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LSE Philosophy Professor Jason Alexander has written a new blog article for the LSE British Politics and Policy blog. In his blog post “What future for truth?” he is sharing his thoughts on the ...

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Scholarly Journals and Book Series from the Philosophy Department at Boston College.

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Given the appalling human rights record of the USSR and the quasi-military character of the Leninist vanguard party, one might suppose that a book about communism and democracy would be rather short.