What has become clear to me in recent years is that the old dream of progress, which used to be…
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philosophy
Taking religion seriously
March 5, 2008
What distinguishes Habermas from Rawls on religion in the public sphere is not Habermas’s slightly amended view of public reason,…
What inspires us & what holds us together
December 21, 2007
Having escaped for a few seconds from the Commission, I had a chance to read many of the very interesting…
The other shore
December 18, 2007
For Lilla, Westerners are the exception because we live on what he calls “the other shore.” Civilizations on the “opposite…












