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@alexispapazoglou.bsky.social @hdrochon.bsky.social #democracy #politics #PoliticalPhilosophy #PoliticalNews Check out Hugo Drochon's book, "Elites and Democracy," and see you Monday! press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

@alexispapazoglou.bsky.social's conversation with Linda Kinstler is fascinating because it explains the erroneous thinking behind the oft-quoted Thucydides phrase 1/2 open.substack.com/pub/insidepl...

💡How revolutions can be a sign of moral progress | An excerpt from Lea Ypi's @leaypi.bsky.social inaugural lecture as Ralph Miliband Professor of Politics and Philosophy at @lselaw.bsky.social. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

ICYMI: "Has Trump Proved Realists Right?" Linda Kinstler talks with Alexis Papazoglou about the origins of realism, the Monroe Doctrine, applied realism and international law, legal legitimacy, and if Trump's strategy is realist or Machtpolitik. #Philosophy #Politics www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAIP...

Has Trump’s foreign policy proved realists right? And how does a realist ethos abroad blend into a realist ethos domestically? Listen on the latest The Philosopher & The News with @philosopher1923.bsky.social m.youtube.com/watch?v=eAIP...

#Politics #Trump #Realism #InternationalLaw #InternationalRelations @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social Read Linda Kinstler's essay, "The Theory that Gives Trump a Blank Check for Aggression" here, and hope to see you on Monday! www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/m...

The amount spent on private ADHD assessments in the UK has tripled in three years, with the companies contracted by the NHS enjoying a hefty profit margin of 33%. @rowlanddvd.bsky.social argues on @lsepoliticsblog.bsky.social that the “Right to Choose” scheme is to blame.

Coming Mon. Jan. 19 ~ 2pm ET/7pm UK "Has Trump Proved Realists Right?" Linda Kinstler with Alexis Papazoglou Having little regard for "international niceties" echoes a philosophy of "realism," in operation for decades, just more overtly now. #Philosophy www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...

In 2025 we published two issues of The Philosopher and a 2nd edition of a book, presented 46 online events with 6000 live attendees and 80k Youtube views, offered 4 master classes, and so much more. Consider buying a print or digital issue or a membership! www.thephilosopher1923.org

The last The Philosopher & The News for 2025. From the Quest for Immortality to the Right to Die with Paul Sagar, on the @philosopher1923.bsky.social YouTube channel. m.youtube.com/watch?v=Yztl...

💡New! Why liberals should embrace the demise of the “liberal international order” by @thomasaubreycca.bsky.social. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

Tonight on The Philosopher & The News! An event about life and death. From the quest for immortality to the right to die. Register below! www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/from-...

Coming up Mon. Dec. 15 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK TP&TN: "From the Quest for Immortality to the Right to Die" Paul Sagar with Alexis Papazoglou on people (Putin, tech billionaires) striving for immortality while governments legislate the right to die. Register: www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...

My pre-budget take for the LSE Politics blog is up: Labour are unable to articulate any vision or sense of purpose. Much of the left has convinced itself that government spending can be maintained without broad-based tax increases. Not a great budget backdrop. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

ICYMI: TP&TN's "How to Prevent AI from Making Us Stupid" Anastasia Berg and @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social discussed #AI and #education, language and intellectual maturity, the spectre of cognitive elitism, and resisting AI. #philosophy www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eZP...

The Budget is largely shaped by the OBR's predictions on economic growth. It can seem like it's keeping the government in check. But does that give a democratically unaccountable institution too much power over our politics? blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

Do you worry that AI is affecting our cognitive capacity as it helps students write essays and even come up with ideas?? Join us for "How to Prevent AI from Making Us Stupid" with Anastasia Berg & @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social #Philosophy #philsky #tecn #AI Mon. Nov. 17 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK

Coming up Mon. Nov. 17 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK The Philosopher & the News: "How to Prevent AI from Making Us Stupid" Anastasia Berg in conversation with Alexis Papazoglou on the idea that AI is dumbing us down, with many using it in ways that rob us! Register: www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...

ICYMI: "Are We Witnessing the End of the West?" Simon Glendinning with Alexis Papazoglou on how civilizations begin and end, Spengler on Nietzsche, the age of Caesars, the hour of decision, and the Faustian West. #Philosophy Comments are open: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWmS...

💡New! Cass Sunstein: We need a liberalism for our time blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

TODAY Mon. Oct. 13 - 2pm ET / 7pm UK "Are We Witnessing the End of the West? Simon Glendinning in conversation with Alexis Papazoglou. Is this the beginning of the end, and, if so, what comes next? #Philosophy in the News Register for free or by donation: www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...

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Next Monday on The Philosopher & The News with @philosopher1923.bsky.social : Simon Glendinning and I discuss whether we are witnessing the end of the West? www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/the-p...

Next Monday on The Philosopher & The News with @philosopher1923.bsky.social : Simon Glendinning and I discuss whether we are witnessing the end of the West? www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/the-p...

Tonight! Does the left have a political violence problem? Register below, as always in partnership with the philosopher @philosopher1923.bsky.social www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/the-p...

Announcing: On Philosophy, Fall 2025!! All events are free, Mondays at 2pm ET / 7pm UK (except Oct. 27th at 3pm ET) featuring Alyssa Battistoni, Quill Kukla, James Bridle, Louise Amoore, Athene Donald, Francesca Peacock, Jennifer Park, Dan McQuillan, and so many more! #Philosophy #PhilEvents

Join us tomorrow, Mon. Sep. 15, (2pm ET / 7pm UK), as Alyssa Battistoni kicks off our fall "On Philosophy" event series with "On Nature's Free Gifts" Why do some things have value under capitalism and others do not?? How can we live freely while valuing nature? #Philosophy Register here:

Looking forward to discussing this next week with @alybatt.bsky.social ! Mon 15 Sep 2025 7PM BST / 2PM ET / 11AM PT Sign up here: www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...

Sunday Sounds "The Moral Paradox of Regime Change in Iran" Listen to Patrick Hassan and Hossein Dabbagh discuss if a country can ever really be freed from an oppressive government through violent intervention from an external power. #Philosophy www.thephilosopher1923.org/podcast/epis...

Today, we unveil the longlist for the 2025 Nayef Al-Rodhan International Prize in Transdisciplinary Philosophy. Congratulations to all our longlisted authors. 📚🎉 royalinstitutephilosophy.org/news/longlis... #philosophy #bookprize #longlist

💡New! Proscribing Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation is part of a broader authoritarian turn and an unwillingness to tolerate protest and dissent, argues Bart Cammaerts of @lsemedia.bsky.social. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

TP&TN podcast: "Trump vs Musk: A rift in the MAGA alliance" Alexis Papazoglou talks with Yascha Mounk about the two galaxy-sized egos who tried to work together as well as a deeper ideological tension between Silicon Valley and Steve Bannon. #Philosophy #Politics

Whoa! This is going to be great

New podcast post! Yascha Mounk untangles thr contradictions within thr MAGA coalition and discects thr deeper meaning of thr Musk - Trumo divorce. open.substack.com/pub/insidepl...

ICYMI: "Are Progressives to Blame for Trump's Attack on Universities?" Sasha Mudd & Alexis Papazoglou on how universities struggle under authoritarian regimes, classism, and the role of values, government, and politics in academic research. #Philosophy www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKcu...

Special Thursday read: "When Liberation Becomes Subjugation: The Moral Paradox of Regime Change in Iran" Dabbagh & Hassan argue that external efforts to bring about regime change risk reanimating the imperialist dynamics that the Islamic Republic long exploited to justify its rule. #Philosophy

My piece in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social on the philosophical origins of our political division between unity and difference, how to overcome it, and what psychedelics have to do with all of it. www.thenewworld.co.uk/alexis-papaz...

Following his death in May, a number of commentators have tried to link Alstair MacIntyre’s critique of modernity with the post-liberal political movement. @pjthinker.bsky.social argues that's a mistake. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

My piece in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social on the philosophical origins of our political division between unity and difference, how to overcome it, and what psychedelics have to do with all of it. www.thenewworld.co.uk/alexis-papaz...

Tonight, on the Philosopher & The news! Are Progressives to Blame for Trump’s Attack on Universities? In partnership with The Philosopher @philosopher1923.bsky.social. Register below! www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/progr...

Join us Tues. July 1 - 2pm ET/ 7pm UK for "Are Progressives to Blame for Trump's Attack on Universities?" Richard Rorty warned of resentment towards higher ed. Are unis too removed from society to engage? Sasha Mudd with Alexis Papazoglou #Philosophy #education

New Substack post! My conversation with philosopher Jay Odenbaugh about the philosophy of de-extinction. Are genetics all that matters in the identity of a species? And even if it is possible to bring back to life species that have gone extinct - is it a good idea? open.substack.com/pub/insidepl...

Perhaps the most emotionally impactful interview from over 50 or so I did @ HowTheLightGetsIn for @iai.tv. Christina Lamb on the many roles of women during warfare: fighters, victims, recipients of the most horrific violence. A tale as old as human history. lnkd.in/dZGyvhnN iai.tv/video/the-fo...

Next Monday on The Philosopher & The News with @philosopher1923 and Jay Odenbaugh, we look at the ethics and metaphysics of de-extinction and the “resurrection” of the dire wolf. www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/the-e...

Next Monday on The Philosopher & The News with @philosopher1923 and Jay Odenbaugh, we look at the ethics and metaphysics of de-extinction and the “resurrection” of the dire wolf. www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/the-e...

A short essay by me on pragmatism. psyche.co/ideas/to-res... @psyche.co @cherylmisak.bsky.social @roberttalisse.bsky.social

I'm starting a Substack! Each month I’ll be sending out one article written by me and one interview from my podcast The Philosopher & The News, analysing the philosophical questions behind the biggest news stories of our times. substack.com/@insideplato...

I'm starting a Substack! Each month I’ll be sending out one article written by me and one interview from my podcast The Philosopher & The News, analysing the philosophical questions behind the biggest news stories of our times. substack.com/@insideplato...