Philosophy

  • The cover to Andrew Hui's A Theory of the Aphorism: From Confucius to Twitter superimposed over an ancient Chinese text

    On the Brink of Silence

    August 20, 2019 Willis Goth Regier
    Zhu Xi 朱熹 (1130–1200 CE), “How to Read” 論語集注, in Sishu jizhu 四書集注, Sibu beiyao edition (National University of Singapore) In A Theory of the Aphorism: From Confucius to Twitter (Princeton Un…
  • For several years, Lou Andreas-Salome (Katharina Lorenz) lived in a platonic relationship in Berlin with philosopher Paul Ree (Philipp Hauss). Sebastian Geyer/avanti media fiction

    In Love with Lou

    June 22, 2016 Frank Beck
    Was Lou Andreas-Salomé a writer or a muse, a feminist or a femme fatale? A new film by Cordula Kablitz-Post looks at one of Europe’s most influential intellectuals—and at her complicated life.…