Ideas

Cosmopolitan Emotions?

Cosmopolitan Emotions?

When disaster falls or tragedy strikes, what are the borders of our emotions and our compassion?

Daniel Dennett by Des Willie

To tell the truth

Is belief in religion and belief in science the same kind of thing, asks philosopher Daniel Dennett

Walking the tightrope

Walking the tightrope

Ramin Jahanbegloo, one of IranÂ’'s pre-eminent intellectuals, was released on bail on August 30, after being held for more than four months in TehranÂ’s notorious Evin prison. He is accused…

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