Philosophy
The morality of altruism
People have a limitless capacity to convince themselves that what’s right coincides with what’s best for them
Jordan Peterson and the condescension of Times columnists
20,000 people paying to watch a philosophy lecture is cause for celebration not scorn
Scrutonising Roger
How can we secure the legacy of Roger Scruton?
The children of Terezín
The human will triumph over the technological in culture
Ancient wisdom, modern foolishness
We learn more about the decline of philosophy in our time than about its rise in antiquity
Searching for sense amid chaos
What makes Traditionalism controversial and alien is also what makes it important
What does philosophy matter?
Philosophy is essential to our modern times, but it can also be dangerous
Effective affinities
Moral philosophy, the individual and the future
Against “squint a bit” feminism
Catherine MacKinnon can’t avoid the obvious
OK Doomer
Why Spengler still matters
An abuser hiding in plain sight
There was shock when a feted theatre director turned out to be a paedophile who collected child rape porn but were the clues there all along?
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
Tierless? (Starmer’s version)
Taxpayer-funded escorts for celebrities, criminal neighbours for normal Brits
Noisy decline
Blaring incongruous sound is as much a sign of urban decay as piles of litter
Thou shalt not pray?
The British state is ruthlessly prosecuting thoughtcrime
Is the culture war over?
Populist political victories do nothing to change the reality of progressive institutional dominance
A full-blooded blow-out
Kurt Weill: Symphonies, Seven Deadly Sins (DG)
No average Joe
“He looked like the Milkybar Kid but played like Clint Eastwood”
A recipe for decline
This budget will do nothing to lift Britain from its doldrums
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Why was a foreign rapist in Britain?
The sad background to a horrific case
