In this episode, George presents chapter one of the award-winning audiobook of his magical-realist coming-of-age novel An Almost Impossible Story.
Read MoreI have written here recently about intersubjectivity. Two twentieth-century philosophers – Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Paul Ricœur – provide many insights,
Read MoreA movie evening is coming up soon at the Morrin Centre in Quebec City: a presentation of The Blinding Sea
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Read MoreSomething happened along the way, between film lecture/screenings at Berkeley, University College London, Université Paris Cité, and the universities of
Read MoreOne of the core values of Western civilization is the dualism of soul and body. This value goes back at
Read MoreLife has taught me to watch what people do more than simply to listen to what they say. I have
Read MoreI am reminded, in reading Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Paul Ricoeur and Charles Taylor recently, of what I would call “the composite
Read MoreI wrote a blog recently – On the Shoulders of Giants – about the way academics particularly in Liberal Arts
Read MoreToday we take for granted the existence of a time continuum including a unique past, a unique present and a
Read MoreI often think of Wisdom as Sophia, not a goddess exactly, but rather a symbolic character representing or embodying Philosophy.
Read MoreI am very struck, in reading The Ethics of Authenticity by Charles Taylor, to see a flawed assumption that colours
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