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www.joanwestenberg.com
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| | | | | Technical debt occurs when software development relies on quick-fix solutions or outdated code to keep systems running smoothly. These temporary patches often serve immediate needs, but over time, they accumulate, slowing down performance and complicating future changes. Collectively, we're facing a similar crisis: a buildup of Cultural Technical Debt | |
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historyforatheists.com
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| | | | | Alec Ryrie, Unbelievers - An Emotional History of Doubt (William Collins, 2019) 262 pp. We unbelievers are often mentioned in passing in histories of religion, but there are only a few works of history that focus on those of us who reject religion or who never held religious beliefs at all. This one is by a scholar who is a Christian, but one who strives to give a balanced and nuanced view of how various modern Western strains of unbelief... Read More Read More | |
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im1776.com
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| | | | | Throughout his intellectual career, the French philosopher Michel Foucault pursued two goals: a critique of the Enlightenment, and a 'return' to the Greeks. These two projects, or rather two faces of his life's work of which the thought of Immanuel Kant seemed to him to be the clearest expression, were understood by Foucault's sharpest observers on the left, such as Jurgen Habermas, as a new form of conservatism, following in the wake of Nietzsche and Heidegger, Foucault's chief philosophical inspirations. | |
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www.eruditorumpress.com
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| | | (Also: The Crack Down the Spine, Part 2) * In the last essay, I remarked upon a paradox: M.R. James is thought of as 'the father of the modern British ghost story' (etc. etc.) and yet rarely wrote about ghosts as such. This is not a particularly original observation but it is one that remains, pe | ||
