November, 2023 - Rationale Magazine

28 Nov

Between theocracy and democracy

17/12/2023
By Max Wallace
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This article is part of our ‘A secular Australian future’ feature series to mark the first Secularism Australia Conference

25 Nov

Feature series, Law & Politics

The hope for secularism

25/11/2023
By Hugh Harris
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This article is part of our ‘A secular Australian future’ feature series to mark the first Secularism Australia Conference

23 Nov

Law & Politics

Are we exaggerating the extent of antisemitism?

23/11/2023
By Michael Liffman
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As a secular Jew whose parents were forever grateful for the refuge they found in Australia from Nazi Germany in 1939, I have always th...

21 Nov

Feature series, Law & Politics

Say your prayers

31/01/2024
By Si Gladman
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This article is part of our ‘A secular Australian future' feature series to mark the first Secularism Australia Conference

19 Nov

Ethics & Religion

Our 2017 interview with Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Editor’s note: In UnHerd magazine last weekend, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a feminist and critic of Islam, wrote about her journey from being ...

18 Nov

Art, Humour & Poetry

MBJ’s view

See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson.

16 Nov

Philosophy & Psychology

Why the future might not be where you think it is

16/11/2023
By Ruth Ogden
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Imagine the future. Where is it for you? Do you see yourself striding towards it? Perhaps it’s behind you. Maybe it’s even above you. ...

12 Nov

Philosophy & Psychology

Philosophical fashions and conceptual progress

31/01/2024
By Paul Monk
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Many years ago, as an undergraduate student of philosophy, I was invited to participate in a special seminar for honours students conve...

08 Nov

Business & Economics

Directing expenditure to where it’s needed most for Indigenous Australia

08/11/2023
By David James
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The failure of the ‘Yes’ campaign in the Voice referendum came as no surprise given that the coalition opposed it. The only constitutio...

05 Nov

Science & Health

Modern medicine’s scientific roots in the Middle Ages

05/11/2023
By Meg Leja
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Nothing calls to mind nonsensical treatments and bizarre religious healing rituals as easily as the notion of Dark Age medicine. The Sa...

02 Nov

Letters to the Editor

Israel conflict: The need for a fair political solution

Editor’s note: If you would like to submit a letter for possible publication, please email it to editor@rationalist.com.au. See our ...

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