Žižek on Religion
Understanding Three Modes of Faith Introduction to Žižek on Religion Žižek on Religion focuses on his masterful work, The Puppet and the Dwarf provides a provocative lens to examine religion,…
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The Progressive Dilemma
Charting a Path Beyond Authoritarianism Introduction The progressive dilemma has come to a head with the election of 2024. Progressive Americans face a pivotal moment. With Donald Trump poised to…
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Trump and Gaetz
Birds of a Feather on the Path to Autocracy Introduction: A Divisive Appointment Trump and Gaetz, the appointment of Gaetz to the position of Attorney General of the United…
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Hegel’s Dialectic
What Makes it Relevant Today? Introduction Hegel’s dialectic, a philosophical method from the 19th century, remains remarkably relevant in our world today. This dialectic process, often simplified as “thesis, antithesis,…
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Trump’s Second Term
What Could Lie Ahead? Introduction Trump’s Second Term presents the nation with critical questions about the future of American policy, stability, and international influence. With Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign pushing for a…
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Marx on Late Stage Capitalism
A Modern Analysis of Globalization, Income Inequality, and the Climate Crisis Introduction to Marx on Late Stage Capitalism Marx on Late Stage Capitalism. Karl Marx’s concept of “late stage…
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The Phenomenology of Time
A Journey Through Historical Philosophical Visions Introduction to The Phenomenology of Time The Phenomenology of Time, an elusive and multidimensional concept, has captivated philosophers across the ages. Ancient, medieval, renaissance, and modern…
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Hegel’s Influence
A Critique of ‘Phenomenology of Spirit’ and Influence Hegel’s Influence and Legacy: an Introduction In this post I discuss Hegel’s Influence on continental philosophy. By taking a look at Georg…
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Derrida and Judaism
Influence Beyond Belief in His Deconstructionist Philosophy Derrida and Judaism in the Context of Identity and Philosophy Derrida and Judaism focuses on a concise understanding of his approach to deconstruction as a…
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Between Athens and Jerusalem
The Ethical Synthesis of Emmanuel Levinas Introduction: Between Athens and Jerusalem Between Athens and Jerusalem takes a concise view of Emmanuel Levinas’ work that stood at the crossroads of Western…
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