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Britain's longest running public philosophy journal with… print editions of original essays and artwork 2-3 times/year online talks with philosophers a new article every Sunday and more! Check out our linktr.ee/philosopher1923 for events and socials.
Your Sunday read: "Hannah Arendt and Exile" Anna Argirò explores Arendt's urgent call to rethink human rights, citizenship, and politics beyond borders, inviting us to imagine a political community grounded in shared humanity. #Philosophy thephilosopher1923.substack.com/p/your-sunda...
Your Sunday Read: “Hannah Arendt and Exile” by Anna Argirò
How Arendt’s experiences of exile shaped her reflections on statelessness, belonging, and the limits of the nation-state.
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ICYMI: “The Philosopher & the News: Can We Imagine the End?” Rafael Holmberg and Alexis Papazoglou explore the limits to our ability to imagine the end, how we fetishizing the apocalypse, and what Romero's The Living Dead has to do with Kant's Critique. #Philosophy www.youtube.com/watch?v=euO_...
“The Philosopher & the News: Can We Imagine the End?” ~ Rafael Holmberg with Alexis Papazoglou
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This Wednesday, Oct. 28th, 12pm ET /4pm UK, Andrés Saenz de Sicilia will lead a seminar on "AI Does Not Work" as part of the Centre for Philosophy and Critical Thought's: "Yet Another Machine for Producing Gods." @asaenzdesicilia.bsky.social #Philosophy #AI #Technology tinyurl.com/godproducing...
[PUBLISHED] CPCT Research Seminar 2026-27: Yet Another Machine for Producing Gods
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How do claims of objectivity and balance obscure settler-colonial violence? How can we draw on anti-colonial traditions to challenge silence and reassert the possibility of intellectual and political solidarity? Join us Mon. Oct. 26 ~ 3pm ET / 7pm UK www.tickettailor.com/events/theph... #Philosophy
Select tickets – "Resisting Erasure: Palestine, Neutrality, and the Politics of Silence": Rafeef Ziadah in conversation w/ Sara Marzagora – Zoom
"Resisting Erasure: Palestine, Neutrality, and the Politics of Silence": Rafeef Ziadah in conversation w/ Sara Marzagora – Zoom, Mon 26 Oct 2026 - This conversation draws on themes from Resisting Eras...
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Coming up: Mon. Oct. 26 ~ 3pm ET / 7pm UK "Resisting Erasure: Palestine, Neutrality, and the Politics of Silence" Rafeef Ziadah with Sara Marzagora How Palestine is framed and can be rendered unspeakable within intellectual and public life. #Philosophy www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/resis...
Resisting Erasure: Palestine, Neutrality, and the Politics of Silence
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TODAY! Mon. Oct. 19 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK "The Philosopher & The News: Can We Imagine the End?" Rafael Holmberg in conversation with Alexis Papazoglou What do we imagine when we picture the world's end? Are we always just imagining a different world? #Philosophy www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
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"Can we imagine the end?": Rafael Holmberg in conversation with Alexis Papazoglou – Zoom, Mon 19 Oct 2026 - Talk about the end of the world is everywhere, from Silicon Valley tech-bros to US Vice Pre...
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I am very happy to have contributed the essay "Diversifying the Canon to Recover Humanity’s Past: The Case of Pre-colonial Andean Philosophy" to this issue of The Philosopher. 1/3
The Philosopher@philosopher1923.bsky.social · last wk.🎉 AUTUMN ISSUE LAUNCH! 🥳 Essays by Elizabeth Chloe Romanis @ecromanis.bsky.social, Laura Cecile Moore @strangeclarity.bsky.social, Grace Theodoly, Jorge Sanchez-Perez @jsanchezperez.bsky.social, Meena Dhanda, and Aanuoluwapo F. Sunday: #Philosophy www.thephilosopher1923.org/product-page...
Your Sunday read: "Thinkers Into Hinkers? Do AI Companies Want Philosophy, or Just Its Compliance?" ~ H. Mustafa Akyol How institutional pressures can lead us to implement established frameworks instead of questioning their legitimacy. #Philosophy thephilosopher1923.substack.com/p/your-sunda...
Your Sunday Read: “Thinkers Into Hinkers? Do AI Companies Want Philosophy, or Just its Compliance?” by H. Mustafa Akyol
How institutional pressures can lead us to implement established frameworks instead of questioning their legitimacy.
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🎉 AUTUMN ISSUE LAUNCH! 🥳 Essays by Elizabeth Chloe Romanis @ecromanis.bsky.social, Laura Cecile Moore @strangeclarity.bsky.social, Grace Theodoly, Jorge Sanchez-Perez @jsanchezperez.bsky.social, Meena Dhanda, and Aanuoluwapo F. Sunday: #Philosophy www.thephilosopher1923.org/product-page...
Talk about the end of the world is everywhere, but is it possible to imagine it? Are we trying to transcend the limits of our language and thought when we try to imagine nonexistence? Join us Mon Oct 19~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK FREE or by donation www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/the-p... #Philosophy
The Philosopher & The News: Can we imagine the end?
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🎉 AUTUMN ISSUE LAUNCH! 🥳 Essays on ectogestation, diversifying the philosophical canon, art vs craft, assembling reminders, resisting ideas, Yorabu virtue, human-level AI, re-envisioning Kant, and so much more! Only £12.99 ($17.23 usd) #Philosophy www.thephilosopher1923.org/product-page...
Autumn 2026 | The Philosopher
Published: October 2026Pages: 76General Editor: James AndowReviews Editor: rémy-paulin twahirwaThis issue is a collection of philosophical essays and reviews. It does not have a theme. Or at least no...
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ICYMI: "On Bourgeois Coldness" Henrike Kohpeiß with Fred Moten On cold, warmth, & memory; self-anesthetics; shelter & climate; violence & whiteness; Odysseus & interiority; family & homecoming; group dynamics of coldness; love & coldness #Philosophy #BlackStudies www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXof...
“On Bourgeois Coldness” ~ Henrike Kohpeiß in conversation with Fred Moten
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The CPCT Seminar Series is starting today, Oct. 14th, at 11am ET / 4pm UK "Yet Another Machine for Producing Gods." Today's seminar subtopic is "AI Does Not Work" with Julia Ng See tinyurl.com/godproducing... for information and suggested readings:
[PUBLISHED] CPCT Research Seminar 2026-27: Yet Another Machine for Producing Gods
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Coming up: Mon. Oct. 19 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK "The Philosopher & the News: Can We Imagine the End?" Rafael Holmberg with Alexis Papazoglou Is it really easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism? Can we imagine humanity's non-existence? www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
Select tickets – "Can we imagine the end?": Rafael Holmberg in conversation with Alexis Papazoglou – Zoom
"Can we imagine the end?": Rafael Holmberg in conversation with Alexis Papazoglou – Zoom, Mon 19 Oct 2026 - Talk about the end of the world is everywhere, from Silicon Valley tech-bros to US Vice Pre...
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Today: Tues. Oct. 13 ~ 1pm ET / 6pm UK "Ask the Philosopher" Ask members of our Editorial Team any questions about philosophy!! Submit your questions here: tinyurl.com/msb35c6u and register for the event here (FREE or by donation): www.tickettailor.com/events/theph... #Philosophy
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Ask the Philosopher – Zoom, Tue 13 Oct 2026 - Join The Philosopher for an informal, philosophical chat with members of our Editorial Team. Bring your philosophical questions*, and we will try our best...
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TODAY: Mon. Oct. 12 "On Bourgeois Coldness" Henrike Kohpeiß with Fred Moten * event at 2pm ET / 7pm UK - Free or by donation * post-event conversation at 3:15pm ET / 8:15pm UK - Free for supporters, £10.00 general public #Philosophy #BlackStudies thephilosopher1923.substack.com/p/this-week-...
This Week: “On Bourgeois Coldness”, “Post-Event Conversation”, and “Ask the Philosopher” Events
How does bourgeois coldness preserve the colonial status quo?
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Your Sunday read: "Philosophy Born of Struggle" Vincent Lloyd what it means to do philosophy when everything is in decline. He looks at the disposition of the elderly for clues, then oppressed groups. #Philosophy #BlackPhilosophy #ClimateChange thephilosopher1923.substack.com/p/your-sunda...
Your Sunday Read: “Philosophy Born of Struggle” by Vincent Lloyd
What does it mean to do philosophy when facing the end of the world?
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ICYMI: "Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism" Gala Rexer with Andréa Becker On the personal and political; sperm smuggling; reproduction as resistance; hysterectomy politics, racialized medicine, healthcare colonialism, and tender violence. #Philosophy youtu.be/MSo4G_AWadQ?...
Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism ~ Gala Rexer in conversation with Andréa Becker
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Next week! An amazing book.
The Philosopher@philosopher1923.bsky.social · 2w agoBourgeois coldness is like air conditioning: It stabilizes the climate until it feels natural, but outside the world is burning. It argues for the centrality of Blackness in examining capitalism's violence. Find out more on Mon. Oct. 12 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/on-bo...
AND... There's an after-event Q&A with Henrike Kohpeiß and Fred Moten following the livestream!! Mon. Oct. 12 ~ 3:15pm ET / 8:15pm UK Free for subscribers, and just £10.00 ($13.23 usd) for the general public. Register separately for the post-event here: www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
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Post-Event Conversation: On Bourgeois Coldness with Henrike Kohpeiß and Fred Moten – Zoom, Mon 12 Oct 2026 - A post-event conversation for members, subscribers, donors, and supporters of The Philosop...
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The Philosopher@philosopher1923.bsky.social · 2w agoBourgeois coldness is like air conditioning: It stabilizes the climate until it feels natural, but outside the world is burning. It argues for the centrality of Blackness in examining capitalism's violence. Find out more on Mon. Oct. 12 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/on-bo...
Bourgeois coldness is like air conditioning: It stabilizes the climate until it feels natural, but outside the world is burning. It argues for the centrality of Blackness in examining capitalism's violence. Find out more on Mon. Oct. 12 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/on-bo...
On Bourgeois Coldness
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Coming up: Tues. Oct. 13 ~ 1pm ET / 6pm UK "Ask the Philosopher" Ask us anything ... about philosophy! Join panelists Michael Bavidge and Johanna Fisher, chaired by Noemi Magnani. NEW: submit questions in this google form: tinyurl.com/msb35c6u Register: www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
Question Submission for Ask the Philosopher
Ask the Philosopher is an informal, philosophical chat with members of our Editorial Board. Please submit your philosophical questions to this form, and we will discuss them during the event.
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Coming up: Mon. Oct. 12 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK "On Bourgeois Coldness" Henrike Kohpeiß with Fred Moten Exploring coldness as an affective, political and aesthetic strategy of bourgeois self-preservation, and where Black Study and critical theory diverge. www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/on-bo...
On Bourgeois Coldness
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TODAY! Mon. Oct. 5 ~ 2pm ET/ 7pm UK "Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism" Gala Rexer with Andréa Becker What are the politics of reproductive rights across settler-colonial states and in racist healthcare systems? #Philosophy #Reproduction www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/repro...
Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism
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Your Sunday read: "When 'Humanity Does Not Rise in Protest', What Can Philosophy Do?" Meena Dhanda urges us to embrace the urgency of weaponizing the power of critical thinking. We need philosophy to rouse a sense of justice insistently. #Philosophy thephilosopher1923.substack.com/p/your-sunda...
Your Sunday Read: “When ‘Humanity Does Not Rise in Protest’, What Can Philosophy Do?” by Meena Dhanda
How can we weaponize the power of critical thinking?
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ICYMI: "On Living with Men" Manon Garcia in conversation with Lori Marso On the Pelicot Trial, control, constraint, desire, patriarchy, sex, punishment, political contexts and solutions. Please like & subscribe on YouTube, and leave a comment! #Philosophy www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZREv...
“On Living with Men” ~ Manon Garcia in conversation with Lori Marso
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What does it mean for Palestinian women to seek fertility treatment in medical institutions within a settler-colonial state? How did fertility treatment become a key investment for the Israeli state? Join us on Monday, Oct. 5 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK #Philosophy www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
Select tickets – "Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism": Gala Rexer in conversation with Andrea Becker – Zoom
"Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism": Gala Rexer in conversation with Andrea Becker – Zoom, Mon 5 Oct 2026 - What does it mean for Palestinian women to seek fertility treatment inside medi...
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Happy October! Check out what's coming at The Philosopher: Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism On Bourgeois Coldness The Philosopher and the News Resisting Erasure: Palestine, Neutrality, and the Politics of Science All FREE, on Mondays at 2pm ET/ 7pm UK (except 3pm ET on Oct 26)
Coming up: Mon Oct 5 ~ 2pm ET /7pm UK "Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism" Gala Rexer with Andrea Becker How fertility treatment became a key site of investment for the Israeli state, and the politics of reproduction across settler-colonial states. www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...
Select tickets – "Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism": Gala Rexer in conversation with Andrea Becker – Zoom
"Reproductive Injustice and Settler Colonialism": Gala Rexer in conversation with Andrea Becker – Zoom, Mon 5 Oct 2026 - What does it mean for Palestinian women to seek fertility treatment inside medi...
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TODAY! Mon Sep 28 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK "On Living with Men" Manon Garcia & Lori Morso start from the Pelicot trial to explore the political and philosophical questions raised by men's violence against women. How does patriarchy shape love? #Philosophy thephilosopher1923.substack.com/p/this-week-...
This Week: “Living with Men” Event, “Harnessing the State” and “Philosopher & the News: Are We Living in End Times” videos, and a Volunteer Opportunity
How does the Pelicot trial affect our most intimate relationships?
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