Marx stripped away the “reason” of the Enlightenment philosophes and uncovered the rationalizations of a new form of class oppression. This is a complete muddle. First of all, your use of the ...

The “Dark Enlightenment” movement and Curtis Yarvin have curried favor with tech executives in recent years, writes Ed Simon.

Jewish philosophers in the Enlightenment era. Any version of universalism relevant to a more attentive, pluralistic, and postcolonial outlook would balance the urgent current need for a universalistic ...

Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) - Political philosopher and father of Realpolitik ; believed morality is subordinate to power. Set down his ideas in The Prince. Find out about more philosophers ...

On the 300th anniversary of his birth, Immanuel Kant will be celebrated in 2024 as a revolutionary thinker and one of the most prominent philosophers of the Enlightenment. But at the same time, his ...