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Portrait of René Descartes (after Frans Hals, detail)

The Psychological Suffering of the Modern Doubtful Mind: How the Journey of a Jesuit-Educated Man Turned Us into Professional Doubters

‘The doubtful mind has been persuasive and embedded in modern Western culture. Therefore, it is important to understand the underlying psychological falsehood. Radical doubt only works as an abstract confusion which paralyses people into a void of distress. Additionally, doubt…
Hand-coloured etching and aquatint by Thomas Rowlandson(1789, Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Democracy and the Concept of Authority

‘In today’s democracy, authority is in crisis because real authority cannot follow from mere quantity. Quantity is always relative, and the thing what is ‘never identical to itself’ cannot awaken the intuition of true respect, true authority, and true supremacy….
Anti-lockdown protesters at Queen's Park, Toronto, Canada on 25 April 2020.

Why We Should Read Carl Schmitt

‘Schmitt’s thought becomes particularly relevant in understanding how governments define the parameters of inclusion and exclusion in their responses to the pandemic. Schmitt’s theories provide a realistic framework for analysing such complex political issues, and understanding such a critical perspective…

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