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Varieties of Nationalism
Patriotism comes in many shapes and sizes. It remains a key factor in politics and international relations. In this episode, Mark English continues his...

Nationalism
Gottlob Frege's organicism and his (surprisingly strong) patriotic commitments were mentioned in a previous episode of Culture and Value. In this episode, Mark English...

Frege's View of the World
Gottlob Frege was a mathematician with strong philosophical interests and preoccupations. In an attempt to discover and make explicit the logical foundations of mathematics...

Individualism and Cultural Embeddedness
Mark English talks about his general goal of presenting and defending a form of individualism which takes seriously our cultural embeddedness, noting that universal...

Close Reading
Young children are notoriously bad liars, but even mature and sophisticated users of language reveal themselves in ways of which they are all too...

Politics and personal values; Taiwan and U.S. interventionism
Personal and political values can be intertwined in complicated ways and, even within close families, there are often serious, politically-driven divides. Mark English talks...