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
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
Revolution in the Academy
The quest for knowledge, not power, ought to guide academia
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Religion without mercy
Progressivism has all the zeal of Christianity, but none of its emphasis on forgiveness
Explaining reality to Ed Miliband
You can’t ban baking and eat cake
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
Tierless? (Starmer’s version)
Taxpayer-funded escorts for celebrities, criminal neighbours for normal Brits
Why Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes didn’t work
It is very hard to blend comedy and politics
Cowboy quartet
A new screen Western is always welcome
Get smartphones out of school
Young people desperately need a break from social media
