The Republic: Plato’s Vision of an Ideal State
Learn about the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato and his vision for an ideal city-state.
Philosophy
Interpretivism: The World of Meaning and Interpretation
Learn about interpretivism – a philosophical approach to social inquiry which involves delving into the inner world of subjective meaning and interpretation.
The Nature of Knowledge: Are We Living in a Post-Truth World?
In 2016 “post-truth” was chosen as the “Word of the Year” by Oxford Dictionaries – a year in which Donald Trump was elected president and the UK voted to leave […]
Is Social Progress a Myth?
In 2002, the philosopher John Gray published a curiously titled book, Straw Dogs, in which he boldly challenged one of the most powerful and pervasive narratives of our time – […]