In defence of art criminals
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Lost chance to hold up a mirror
Marcel Proust
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Fading star still in dark
Jane Campion
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Huck gets close, but not close enough, to the edge
The Edge of Meaning
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Detached analysis, engaged nihilism
New British Philosophy
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Speak to me, chair
A Conversation with Martin Heidegger
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Artful recipes to put students in the picture
Arguing about Art
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Hard to get grip on slippery icon
Nietzsche, Biology and Metaphor - Nietzsche
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Islam's virtuous states
Alfarabi and the Foundations of Islamic Political Philosophy
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God relies on luck of the draw for support
Epistemic Justification
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Laurie Taylor Column
I see that Imperial College is going to charge top-up fees. Yes, I think I saw a headline about that over the weekend. They are going to charge up to £15,000 a year. Do you think the government will...
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Leader: Academe has much to gain from table talk
People working in higher education will never like league tables. Nor will teachers, policemen or doctors. Any broad-brush rankings contain sufficient anomalies for professionals to argue that fair...
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Leader: We see your problems, but no quick solutions
The Treasury's decision to publish the cross-cutting review of science and research this week - it was completed in March - fuels speculation that its recommendations will find their way into next...
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Who'd make a monkey out of 'first man'?
Is the 7-million-year-old Toumai skull the earliest example of mankind? Palaeontologist Michel Brunet made headlines when he said it was - but not all his colleagues agree. Jane Marshall reports...
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Digs at beer, balls and belly fluff give laureates a laugh
The annual Ig Nobel awards for the oddest research, at which real Nobel prize-winners often cavort on stage, are helping to popularise science. Steve Farrar reports The message left on Chris McManus'...