Edinburgh Book Festival – 17 August
Returning to Edinburgh for the sixth year in a row to take part in an event with Steve J Martin.[…]
ReadAuthor: Julian Baggini
Mortality tales
“The Book of Dead Philosophers is a provocative and engrossing invitation to think about the human condition and what philosophy[…]
ReadConsensus of hard and soft
“Normally, failing to please all of the people all of the time is political reality, but failing to please any[…]
ReadMore couples decide to tie the knot with humanism
“The self-limiting paradox of humanism is that it is most popular when it does what religions would otherwise do; but[…]
ReadSome of our greatest thinkers are keeping it to themselves
Column in yesterday’s Herald doesn’t seem to have made it online yet.
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