Erik Haines
@integralrising.bsky.social
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Listen to the hummingbird, don't listen to me
https://www.erikhaines.org/
Really? Peterson law? WTF
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Alberta’s 'Peterson law' leads lawyers' regulator to stop mandating Indigenous education course | CBC News
The regulator for Alberta’s lawyers says it will no longer mandate Indigenous cultural competency training in advance of what Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls the “Peterson law” coming into effect...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-jordan-peterson-the-path-alberta-law-society-9.7136398
about 10 hours ago
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Matt McManus
about 17 hours ago
My review of Mansfield's "The Rise and Fall of Rational Control" for
@illsp.bsky.social
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Asking Too Much? A Review of The Rise and Fall of Rational Control illiberalism.org |
Matthew McManus reviews Harvey Mansfield's The Rise and Fall of Rational Control, noting its strengths and weaknesses and relevance for our political moment today.
https://www.illiberalism.org/asking-too-much-a-review-of-the-rise-and-fall-of-rational-control/
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Is Reality Incomplete? Desmond, Sengstock, and Vervaeke on Meaning and Being
YouTube video by John Vervaeke’s Lectern
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OL1f1oZHaOY
about 19 hours ago
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The Lamp Magazine | Hope Without Faith
On a theological disagreement.
https://thelampmagazine.com/issues/issue-32/hope-without-faith
2 days ago
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Video Special - The Life and Thought of Jürgen Habermas w/ Samuel Moyn
YouTube video by American Prestige
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpczCgfjs5I
2 days ago
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Christopher Satoor
3 days ago
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Carl Jung and The Soul of Nature: Provocations with Dr. Sean J. McGrath (Memorial University).
YouTube video by The Young Idealist
https://youtu.be/6h7zKn2ZBBQ?si=6ekN6Q4x-wa6QiEk
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Reports emerge on Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical
Reports from Rome suggest Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical may be nearing publication and could appear shortly after Easter, with the document said to be in the final stages of revision
https://thecatholicherald.com/article/reports-emerge-on-pope-leo-xivs-first-encyclical
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I want one! =)
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These miniature cows living outside Ottawa love cuddles and getting groomed
Kassandra Tremblay runs Prettiest Petal Farms east of Ottawa in Clarence-Rockland. She has three miniature cattle, two featured in a sold-out meet-and-greet over March Break at the Robert Plante Green...
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7132055
4 days ago
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Matt McManus
4 days ago
Very pleased to have contributed to this swell volume on fascism, then and now
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I had been working on several parts of this essay when Habermas died. Should be of interest to
@mattpolprof.bsky.social
readers — his work on postmodern conservatism and Michael Brooks runs through it.
www.erikhaines.org/p/philosophy...
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Philosophy & Religion after Habermas
From Zen Buddhism to Post-Metaphysical Theology
https://www.erikhaines.org/p/philosophy-and-religion-after-habermas
4 days ago
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Looking forward to listening to this chat by
@mattpolprof.bsky.social
&
@benburgis.bsky.social
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLEY...
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RIP Habermas (ft. Matt McManus)
YouTube video by Give Them An Argument w/Ben Burgis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLEYxhsjPdc
4 days ago
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Seyla Benhabib on Habermas: “Carrying on his legacy”
Philosopher Seyla Benhabib on her former teacher Juergen Habermas and his legacy. Interview: Michael Hesse
https://www.fr.de/kultur/gesellschaft/philosophin-seyla-benhabib-ueber-juergen-habermas-sein-werk-und-sein-leben-94219903.html
5 days ago
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Hadas Weiss
5 days ago
europeans when asked to help unblock the strait of hormuz
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My obituary for Habermas in
@jacobinmag.bsky.social
jacobin.com/2026/03/habe...
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Jürgen Habermas Showed What Philosophy Could Be
The death of Jürgen Habermas has left philosophy and the Left poorer. Central to his work was a profound critique of irrationality in all its forms. Taken seriously, his philosophy provides an indispe...
https://jacobin.com/2026/03/habermas-obituary-critical-theory-philosophy
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7 days ago
Anti-interventionists and economic populists on the Right who dreamed that Trump would favor their causes may not want to hear the truth. But the truth is that Trumpism is just a vulgar version of Bushism. ✍️ Michael Lind
unherd.com/2026/03/the-...
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The Bush GOP never went away
https://unherd.com/2026/03/the-bush-gop-never-went-away/
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Matt McManus
6 days ago
I appreciate this long, detailed review of "The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism" by Conrad Hamilton
tripleampersand.org/liberalism-i...
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Liberalism Is Dead, Long Live Liberalism! - TripleAmpersand Journal (&&&)
Matthew McManus’ The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism is a powerful attempt to merge two disparate traditions, parlaying reformist compromise into a coherent political program. It also rests on t...
https://tripleampersand.org/liberalism-is-dead-long-live-liberalism/
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6 days ago
Just sent in my Habermas obituary to
@jacobinmag.bsky.social
but short story: he was a huge early influence and a commanding scholar. If ever I was disappointed by his takes its only because you expected a lot of Habermas. RIP
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David Lay Williams
7 days ago
Sad news, indeed. My very first published article as a grad student was on Habermas, whose career took some fascinating turns. While I haven't always agreed with him, his work has never failed to stimulate my thinking. One of the greats.
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Jürgen Habermas im Alter von 96 Jahren gestorben
Jürgen Habermas ist in Starnberg gestorben. Das teilte der Suhrkamp Verlag mit.
https://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/juergen-habermas-im-alter-von-96-jahren-gestorben-accg-200633029.html
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Samuel Moyn
7 days ago
He was a hero. His global philosophical legacy was to accede to the end of history, in various ways, with consequences that critical theory has not recovered from, and which also also affected and reflected liberal political and constitutional thought, to its detriment.
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Jürgen Habermas, influential German philosopher, dies at 96
German philosopher Jürgen Habermas has died at age 96. Habermas' work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s most influential philosophers and a key intellectual figur...
https://apnews.com/article/juergen-habermas-dead-germany-2b541721af6cb19abfaa923359d091b5
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Tim Howles
7 days ago
RIP Jürgen Habermas
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Jürgen Habermas, philosophe allemand, intellectuel combatif et esprit encyclopédique, est mort à l’âge de 96 ans
Ce théoricien, qui n’hésitait pas à intervenir dans le débat public, fut un des premiers à harmoniser la tradition analytique anglo-saxonne, axée sur la logique et la langue, et la tradition continent...
https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2026/03/14/jurgen-habermas-philosophe-allemand-intellectuel-combatif-et-esprit-encyclopedique-est-mort-a-l-age-de-96-ans_6671207_3382.html
7 days ago
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Matt McManus
7 days ago
Rest in peace Habermas
apnews.com/article/juer...
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Jürgen Habermas, influential German philosopher, dies at 96
German philosopher Jürgen Habermas has died at age 96. Habermas' work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s most influential philosophers and a key intellectual figur...
https://apnews.com/article/juergen-habermas-dead-germany-2b541721af6cb19abfaa923359d091b5
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Charles Taylor Against the Postliberals
Key resource for explaining why Catholicism supports the constitutional democratic state
https://betterpolitics.substack.com/p/charles-taylor-against-the-postliberals
7 days ago
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Critical Theory After Habermas (feat. Philipp Felsch)
YouTube video by Emancipations with Daniel Tutt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2a2Z4C4HYQ
7 days ago
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Jonathan Church, CFA
8 days ago
freethinker.co.uk/2026/03/capi...
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Capitalism Is a Nightmare. AI and Amazon Make It Worse. - The Freethinker
For all the marvels of capitalism, two core features of capitalist societies expose a devastating contradiction in the…
https://freethinker.co.uk/2026/03/capitalism-is-a-nightmare-ai-and-amazon-make-it-worse/
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Evan Thompson
12 days ago
"Reality Is Not a Controlled Hallucination" by yours truly
iai.tv/articles/rea...
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Reality is not a controlled hallucination
<p><em>The idea that 'reality is a controlled hallucination' has been recently popularised by figures such as philosopher Anil Seth. But this claim, which purports to be hard, down-to-earth science, i...
https://iai.tv/articles/reality-is-not-a-controlled-hallucination-auid-3517
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12 days ago
Not bad
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Am I Building an Exoskeleton for My Mind? Yes, I Am.
A Response to Zak Stein on AI & Recovery Advocacy
https://www.erikhaines.org/p/am-i-building-an-exoskeleton-for
12 days ago
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Christopher Satoor
15 days ago
After taking a mini month-in-half hiatus from
#TheYoungIdealist
Series I have returned with a fantastic new episode. I was honored to have an in-depth discussion with Dr. Sean McGrath on his forthcoming book on Carl Jung titled: The Soul of Nature: On the Unconscious & Related (1/4)
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Allegations against Cardinal Ouellet stunned church workers, defamation trial hears
Ouellet is suing a woman for $100,000, alleging she defamed him when she claimed that he sexually assaulted her by touching her inappropriately.
https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/allegations-against-cardinal-ouellet-stunned-church-workers-defamation-trial-hears
15 days ago
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More witnesses to testify in case of woman being sued by Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
More witnesses will testify Friday in the civil trial of a woman being sued for defamation by Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet.
https://globalnews.ca/news/11719001/marc-ouellet-civil-trial-2/
15 days ago
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Pope Leo receives Governor General of Canada - Vatican News
Pope Leo XIV receives the Governor General of Canada, Mary Jeannie May Simon, in the Vatican.
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2026-03/pope-leo-receives-governor-general-of-canada.html
15 days ago
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Matt McManus
16 days ago
Helpful breakdown
m.youtube.com/watch?v=yzCU...
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How Iran is strangling the world's oil supply | About That
YouTube video by CBC News
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yzCU9nj5tsg&pp=0gcJCa4KAYcqIYzv
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16 days ago
Very excited to read this when it comes out
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Looking forward to reading through this.
www.synod.va/en/the-synod...
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The Mission in the Digital Environment
The Mission in the Digital Environment
https://www.synod.va/en/the-synodal-process/phase-3-the-implementation/the-study-groups/final-reports/group-3.html
17 days ago
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Synod Office releases first two Final Reports of the Study Groups - Vatican News
The General Secretariat of the Synod publishes the first two Final Reports of the Study Groups established by Pope Francis following the First Session ...
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2026-03/note-of-the-general-secretariat-of-the-synod.html
17 days ago
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17 days ago
On March 23rd
@benburgis.bsky.social
and I will be presenting on our forthcoming G.A Cohen volume at York University in Toronto. We'll be joined by Dr. Christine Sypnowich and Dr. Lesley Jacobs.
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For Jason Haines
On Loss, Recovery, & Why I Write with AI
https://www.erikhaines.org/p/for-jason-haines
17 days ago
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Thousands of Alberta seniors to lose income supplement as province faces rising provincial deficit | CBC News
Alberta is making cuts to seniors' benefits and tax credits for caregivers as it faces a $9.4-billion budget deficit.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/seniors-budget-cuts-welfare-alberta-9.7109257
17 days ago
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18 days ago
This has to be one of the most weaksauce responses to any book Ive read; the rhetorical equivalent of the "I swear im not crying" meme.
@lkatfield.bsky.social
claremontreviewofbooks.com/fury-road/
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Fury Road - Claremont Review of Books
Fury Road
https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/fury-road/
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Iran and the 'state of exception'
It seems that we have entered a period of endless war. The undeclared American war "Epic Fury" (the name of the attack on Iran) and Israel's new murderous
https://criticallegalthinking.com/2026/03/03/iran-and-the-state-of-exception/
18 days ago
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19 days ago
On March 24th I'll be giving a talk at my old progam at York in Toronto discussing post-PhD life. Will include some tough advice to grads.
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5 questions about the plans for the historic Carleton Tavern | CBC News
The 130-year-old building that houses the Carleton Tavern, one of Ottawa's longest oldest bars, could be demolished in the next few years — and that's drawn concern from some residents.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/carleton-tavern-130-year-old-building-ottawa-9.7109053
20 days ago
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Artist uses frozen Alberta lake as his canvas
Turns out Alberta’s blue lakes freeze into a canvas unlike any other this New York artist has ever seen or worked with.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7109271
20 days ago
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My latest essay exchange with
@footnotes2plato.substack.com
which is partially inspired by
@mattpolprof.bsky.social
work on postmodern conservatism & the life/work of Michael Brooks.
www.erikhaines.org/p/through-an...
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Through & Beyond the Threshold
My Review of Matthew D. Segall's Work & the Future of Integral Political Praxis
https://www.erikhaines.org/p/through-and-beyond-the-threshold
20 days ago
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Amen! I can't stand Kingsnorth...
marxandphilosophy.org.uk/reviews/2252...
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‘Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of Humanity’ by Paul Kingsnorth,’The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else’s Game’ by C Thi Nguyen reviewed by Guy Lancaster
Paul Kingsnorth describes his book, Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of Humanity, as a ‘final attempt’, after a lifetime of writing and approaching the subject in a piecemeal fashion, to try to ou...
https://marxandphilosophy.org.uk/reviews/22525_against-the-machine-on-the-unmaking-of-humanity-by-paul-kingsnorththe-score-how-to-stop-playing-somebody-elses-game-by-c-thi-nguyen-reviewed-by-guy-lancaster/
22 days ago
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Samuel Moyn
22 days ago
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My latest essay exchange with
@footnotes2plato.substack.com
- I would be curious to hear
@mattpolprof.bsky.social
or
@benburgis.bsky.social
thoughts on these essays at some point.
www.erikhaines.org/p/can-the-re...
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Can the Real Wilber Please Stand Up?
A Short Journey Through Wilberland
https://www.erikhaines.org/p/can-the-real-wilber-please-stand
22 days ago
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Matt McManus
24 days ago
Very excited to have gotten the proofs for our little essay collection "What is Liberal Socialism?" for
@repeaterbooks.bsky.social
. Includes contributions by me,
@liberalcurrents.com
editor
@paulcrider.liberalcurrents.com
and Florian Maiwald
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