Ideas Is America worth keeping? Richard Rorty, the philosopher who predicted Trump, was scathing about the US’s failings but believed in the country’s capacity to fight injustice. By Thomas Nagel
Wittgenstein at war The philosopher’s First World War notebooks reveal a soul in torment, but was fighting on the front line really… By Thomas Nagel
Moral psychology’s failure: brain scans teach us nothing of morality Relying on our natural intuitions about what is right and what is wrong isn't enough for building an coherent… By Thomas Nagel