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Rebellious Thoughts At The Café de Flore

  Whether revisionists and debunkers agree or not, the Café de Flore on Paris’ Boulevard Saint Germain is a living institution. Since its founding in 1870 it has existed as a café and a second home for French-speaking writers, artists and intellectuals of the likes of Apollinaire, Camus, Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, and frequented by Hemingway and Truman Capote.[Read More...]

Chomsky’s 90th Birthday

[Prefatory Note: What follows is an interview with Daniel Falcone, author and educator, that was published in CounterPunchon December 14, 2018. The text has been slightly modified.]
 
[Prefatory Note: What follows is an interview with Daniel Falcone, author and educator, that was published in CounterPunchon December 14, 2018. The text has been slightly modified.]
 
Celebrating Noam Chomsky’s 90th Birthday
 

 

Art et Militantisme : Une union qui dérange.

L’art, cela peut être beau, envoûtant, absurde, mystérieux, laid, frappant, dérangeant… Il ne peut être une représentation figée d’une seule interprétation car celle-ci varie selon la sensibilité de chacun. Chaque individu en aura un retour subjectif selon tout ce qui a construit son identité. Telle une arme d’expression massive, l’art œuvre également sous les traits du militantisme. Mais en quoi […]

Aquinas, Kant & Hegel: Critiquing the Continental Tradition – Jay Dyer (Half)

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In this talk we move to Continental Philosophy and examine its origins and presuppositions, as well as the contrast to analytical philosophy. From Aquinas to Kant, we see the breakdown of philosophy from nominalism to empiricism, leading to the dialectics in Hegel’s Absolute Idealism. In the second hour, we move to Kierkegaard, Husserl and Heidegger.