Reason & Society

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

George Bernard Shaw on Einstein

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I read Shaw's toast to Einstein probably a good 50 years ago or more, but lacking a reference as well as the appropriate memory, I was n...
Sunday, December 25, 2022

Philosophy and Method in the West & India

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Sarukkai, Sundar. “Philosophy and Method,” in Mapping Scientific Method: Disciplinary Narrations , edited by Gita Chadha and Renny Thomas (L...
Sunday, April 4, 2021

Christ the Vampire reappears

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I posted about this novel once before and have now uploaded an old review of it: Review of J. G. Eccarius, The Last Days of Christ the Vamp...
Wednesday, February 24, 2021

James Baldwin's "The Amen Corner"

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James Baldwin's 1954 play The Amen Corner was slated to be presented by the Shakespeare Theater Company in Washington DC, just before ...
Saturday, February 20, 2021

D. T. Suzuki revisited

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I had forgotten that I had something to say about D. T. Suzuki in a previous post:  Gods, UFOs, Zen, epistemology, autonomy Last year I re...
Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Andrew S. Curran on Diderot

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Andrew S. Curran , author of the acclaimed Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely (Other Press, 2019), was the guest speaker in a virtual m...
Monday, August 10, 2020

Richard Wright vs Sun Ra

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This is only a hypothetical confrontation to have taken place in the 1950s, or posthumously in the '60s. I recently came across an unti...
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