Will you send us our wages for the time that we served you?’ A freed slave answers his old master’s request to come back ...

For Mary Midgley, the Western philosophical tradition is shaped by the fact that its greatest practitioners were bachelors ...

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Moral panics about erotica have coursed through the country’s history. Why do so many Americans think of porn as harm?

A history of the ‘exquisite corpse’ in art shows how it embodies surrealist ideas of freedom, community and radical ...

The modern era is often seen as the triumph of science over supernaturalism. But what really happened is far more interesting From Liber Divinorum Operum (The Book of Divine Works) by Hildegard von ...

In animations that evoke the fog of memory, Susan returns to her childhood in Korea, speaking a language she no longer knows ...

Is privacy inherently valuable, or just one more variable in a society’s blueprint? The philosophers’ view, from Plato on ...