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Pachamama, Goddess of the Earth, the Universe, the All

These days, I often hear about the need to go back to our roots and reconnect with nature. It feels as though we have allowed (continue reading)

Exploring the Question of Consciousness with Philosophy

Our questions and the answers we receive are dependent on one another. It is not possible to gain an answer to a question that we’ve (continue reading)

The Art of Happiness

“Are you happy?” “Well, sort of happy.” “Would you like to be happier?” “Hm, I don’t have time to ask myself this question. What does (continue reading)

Have We Reached the End of History?

In 1992, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the political philosopher Francis Fukuyama wrote a highly influential book, The End of History and The (continue reading)

Emperor Julian: Apostate or Hero of Philosophy? – Part 2

In Part 1 we saw the biography of this extraordinary but forgotten figure of Roman history. This article concludes with an examination of Julian’s philosophical (continue reading)

Emperor Julian: Apostate or Hero of Philosophy? – Part 1

The dust of oblivion has erased the memory of one of the greatest figures in European history, whose ideas and work left a profound mark (continue reading)

Beyond the Arrow of Time: Quantum Physics, Philosophy and the Courage to Align

Classical physics presents a world that feels reliably ordered: first comes the cause, then the effect. If you push something, it moves. Time flows forward (continue reading)

The Goddesses of Philae Temple: Egyptian Art as a ‘Magical Machine’.

Egypt. Say the name and a host of iconic images are brought forth in your mind’s eye: The Great Pyramids, The Sphinx, King Tutankhamun’s funeral (continue reading)

The Legacy of Kant

This article cannot possibly cover the entire legacy of the 18th century philosopher Immanuel Kant, as he had a profound effect on so many fields, (continue reading)

An Ideal called New Acropolis

On this 15th of July, New Acropolis sets out on the journey of its 70th year of life. As has often been said, 70 years (continue reading)