May 2025 Issue Costica Bradatan Descartes Be Damned Blaise Pascal: The Man Who Made the Modern World By Graham Tomlin
December 2020 Issue Andrew Hussey Deconstructionist Deconstructed An Event, Perhaps: A Biography of Jacques Derrida By Peter Salmon LR
May 1994 Issue John Kemp Not For The Proles The Absence of Myth: Writings on Surrealism By Georges Bataille LR
August 1992 Issue Bryan Appleyard At last we learn what Foucault was All About Michel Foucault By Didier Eribon LR
March 2016 Issue John Gray Being Human At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being and Apricot Cocktails By Sarah Bakewell
September 2003 Issue John Laughland Existential Angst Satre: The Philosopher of the Twentieth Century By Bernard-Henri Lévy (trans. Andrew Brown) LR
August 2004 Issue A C Grayling To Think for Oneself Encylopédie: The Triumph of Reason in an Unreasonable Age By Philip Blom
June 2012 Issue Andrew Hussey Slugging It Out The Boxer and the Goalkeeper: Sartre Vs Camus By Andy Martin LR
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Although a pioneering physicist and mathematician, Blaise Pascal made it his mission to identify the divine presence in everyday life.
Costica Bradatan explores what such a figure has in common with later thinkers like Kierkegaard.
Costica Bradatan - Descartes Be Damned
Costica Bradatan: Descartes Be Damned - Blaise Pascal: The Man Who Made the Modern World by Graham Tomlin
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The era of dollar dominance might be coming to an end. But if not the dollar, which currency will be the backbone of the global economic system?
@HowardJDavies weighs up the alternatives.
Howard Davies - Greenbacks Down, First Editions Up
Howard Davies: Greenbacks Down, First Editions Up - Our Dollar, Your Problem: An Insider’s View of Seven Turbulent...
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Johannes Gutenberg cut corners at every turn when putting together his bible. How, then, did his creation achieve such renown?
@JosephHone_ investigates.
Joseph Hone - Start the Presses!
Joseph Hone: Start the Presses! - Johannes Gutenberg: A Biography in Books by Eric Marshall White
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