Simon Blackburn

Articles by Simon Blackburn

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Books

Beyond Human Nature: How Culture and Experience Shape our Lives

  • 16 January 2012

Books

The Better Angels of Our Nature: the Decline of Violence in History and Its Causes

  • 24 October 2011
  • 11 comments

Fewer murders, less cruelty: Pinker's positive history of humanity.

Books

Dilemmas and Connections: Selected Essays

  • 24 February 2011
  • 4 comments

Ideas

NS Essay 3 - In defence of lust

  • 15 December 2003

Simple desire gets a worse press than love because it really does make fools of men, even of presidents. But Simon Blackburn sees its virtuous side

Sheryl Sandberg

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman
Sun arrests

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?
Credit rating

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard
Laurie Penny

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference
Ken Livingstone

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”
Mehdi Hasan

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?
Boris Johnson

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”
Infographic

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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