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Book Giveaway! Readings of Dōgen’s “Treasury of the True Dharma Eye,” by Steven Heine (Jul 6, 2020)
“With clarifying beams of insight, Heine deftly evinces how Dōgen’s teachings are a creative response to a range of Buddhist sutras, kōans, and Chinese and Japanese teachers. Illuminating with philosophical virtuosity the dynamic nature of Dōgen’s written teachings and erudite...
Q&A: Idan Landau and Noam Chomsky on Skepticism (Jul 3, 2020)
“Differentiating between problems, which we can solve, and mysteries, which we cannot, Chomsky concludes that the relationship between brain and consciousness may well be a mystery. Still, we can explore.” ~Jackson Lears, London Review of Books Welcome back to the...
Q&A: Idan Landau and Noam Chomsky on Language Design (Jul 3, 2020)
“It’s always spring in Mr. Chomsky’s garden. Like John Ashbery, Noam Chomsky seems to come up with thoughts that are always fresh, unaffected by the polluting clichés that most of us inhale and exhale all day and night. To read...
Book Excerpt! Conspiring with the Enemy, by Yvonne Chiu (preface) (Jul 3, 2020)
“Chiu shows that the ethic of cooperation in warfare is a major normative feature of war-fighting, today as well as in the distant past. Other writers on just war theory sometimes drop hints of this, but the great accomplishment of...
Q&A: Idan Landau and Noam Chomsky on Anarchism on the Ground (Jul 2, 2020)
“Noam Chomsky launches this remarkable discussion with the age old question, “What kind of creatures are we?” Thus begins an extended inquiry into human cognition that takes him from the ancients to contemporary theorists of language and science, to politics.”...

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