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Barack Obama on Nelson Mandela: The Power of Ideas
President Barack Obama delivered a powerful eulogy for South African anti-apartheid leader, first democratically elected president and first Black president, Nelson Mandela. Among the things…
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Happy World Philosophy Day!
Hey! Get out there and examine your life! It’s World Philosophy Day, and even though UNESCO seems to have stepped away from its sponsorship…
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A musical offering: 2012 grad Alex Legeros
Check out how Alex Legeros, philosophy major and bassoonist, is using social media to raise the profile of A Musical Offering, the St. Paul-based music…
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Camus, Take Two: Bringing meaning to your (work) life
A recent NPR story, posted on the existentialist Camus’s birthday, offers a glimpse into the reasons that many people are lured by the siren song…
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Deane Curtin: The Art of Happiness
Did you miss the talk about Deane Curtin’s year in India, and his work on a project commissioned by the Dalai Lama? You can check…
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Happy Birthday Albert Camus!
Somehow, he doesn’t seem like the birthday-cake-with-a-hundred-candles type, but it IS the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the influential existentialist philosopher Camus. NPR ran…
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R.I.P. George…
…we philosophers will miss you. From the St. Peter Herald: George Georgacarakos, age 68 of St. Peter, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at…
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Philosophers Fraternize with Physicists!
…at this year’s Nobel Conference 49: The Universe at Its Limits. Yes, it’s true. Someone decided it was a good idea to unleash the philosophers…
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Dude, I’m sure you’re right; the transcendental analytic IS the key to the whole thing. Now, just put the gun down.
News agencies are having something of a dry-humor field day with the report that two guys standing in line to buy beer in Rostov-on-Don, Russia…
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Philosophers played a very clean game
Moreover, everyone on the philosophy team is an actual philosophy major. We’re just sayin’. And our shirts were fantastic. But, okay, it’s true. We lost.…
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