Philosophy & Psychology
When beliefs become deadly
After five years of working for the Joint Counter Terrorism Team, where I was consumed by the persistent and genuine ...
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On dying
Philosophy begins with the death of the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates. But, as we know, he goes to his death with ...
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The lost notebooks: Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan’s extraordinary story
Srinivasa Ramanujan’s story is one of the great romantic tales of mathematics. It is an account of triumph and tragedy, ...
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‘Living well’ and having a ‘good life’
Ronald Dworkin On 14 February 2013 one of the foremost legal, moral and political philosophers of the past several decades Professor Ronald Dworkin died (he ...
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Seneca’s classical wisdom on how to die
Lucius Annaeus Seneca was one of the more notable Roman philosophers. He was born in 4 BCE, which happens to ...
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Heidegger on death, demise and Dasein
Martin Heidegger is notoriously difficult to decipher and has been accused by many critics of both obscurantism and anti-Semitism. He ...
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