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...

Part two of @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social’s interview with @thomsampson.bsky.social on how Trump’s tariffs - even if temporarily paused - will affect global trade. Perhaps it’s time countries came up with an economic model that doesn’t rely on trade with the US. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

I spoke to @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social about the impact of US tariffs on the UK economy and how the UK government should respond

💡New! In this interview with @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social, @thomsampson.bsky.social explains what US tariffs mean for the UK economy and outlines the UK Government's options for easing the effect of the tariffs. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

If you want to understand the postliberal philosophy animating the J D Vance side of the US Government, @pjthinker.bsky.social is an excellent guide through the many faces of the movement. A lot was left out, but this is a great starting point. I really enjoyed this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kh4A...

What did we do, in some past life, to deserve the karmic force that is the TV show The White Lotus? | iai.tv/articles/whi... Philosopher Dylan Skurka argues The White Lotus refuses to deliver the catharsis we crave. Instead we should embrace what the Buddhists call emptiness. #whitelotus #philsky

I still remember this warm conversation with Martha Fiennes about the dark and bright side of AI and the creative process. I felt we bonded for a moment over our love of Tarkovsky’s films.

If you want to understand the postliberal philosophy animating the J D Vance side of the US Government, @pjthinker.bsky.social is an excellent guide through the many faces of the movement. A lot was left out, but this is a great starting point. I really enjoyed this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kh4A...

Really looking forward to my conversation with @pjthinker.bsky.social tonight @philosopher1923.bsky.social. Postliberalism is where the intellectual and political energy is right now. We need to understand it if we are to defeat it. www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...

Is Post-Liberalism the Future? Join us Monday Mar. 31 (2pm ET / 7pm UK) with @pjthinker.bsky.social with @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social to discuss what post-liberals want to replace liberalism with and if it will come to replace the old liberal order. #PhilSky #philhist #PhilEvent Register:

🧵 1. The new official poverty stats came out at 930 Astonishingly bad numbers confirm the UK is in the grip of a building crisis of penury www.gov.uk/government/s...

Coming Mon. March 31st - 2pm ET / 7pm UK "Is Post-Liberalism the Future?" Paul Kelly with Alexis Papazoglou JD Vance's set of ideas are now defining much of America's policy. A formerly fringe intellectual movement is now in power. #PhilSky #PhilEvent Register free:

Episode #4 of the new The Philosopher & The News series. This time on the politics and philosophy of belonging. Is there a way of realising our deep-seated need to belong to something greater than ourselves, without the side-effects of exclusion? www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rrp...

Episode #4 of the new The Philosopher & The News series. This time on the politics and philosophy of belonging. Is there a way of realising our deep-seated need to belong to something greater than ourselves, without the side-effects of exclusion? www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rrp...

13 χρόνια μετά, ένα καινούργιο βιβλίο. georgakopoulos.org/2025/02/clim...

Here, @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social interviews the author for @philosopher1923.bsky.social —>

“The Matrix has attacked me,” said Andrew Tate as he was being arrested by Romanian police. | https://buff.ly/4hzLM3Z @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social explores ‘red pill’ ideology alongside Plato’s philosophy on the difference between appearance and reality. #philsci #UKPolitics #USPolitics

“If talk of personal choice and freedom is out of place when thinking of historical shifts in living conditions, could our contemporary case be so different?” asks @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social | https://buff.ly/3DZl7iH Tap to explore the dangers of freedom and the threat to community. #politics

⏲️ ICYMI! Watch back @alexispapazoglou.bsky.social / @philosopher1923.bsky.social's recent event in conversation with the author of The Open Society as an Enemy - J. McKenzie Alexander. 👇 👇 Free to read and download via #OpenAccess publishing: doi.org/10.31389/lse... @lsephilosophy.bsky.social

80 years after Popper’s The Open Society and its Enemies, J. Alexander McKenzie has written a book for @lsepress.bsky.social defending the Open Society, published weeks before Trump returns to office. I interviewed him for @philosopher1923.bsky.social. www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZUO...