By Rainer Forst
On June 18, Jürgen Habermas, who has had a lasting impact on the humanities and social sciences at Goethe University, turns 95, and our academic community, of which he is still an active member, sends its warmest...
Philosophy is an unceasing pursuit for truth through dialogue. It entails the dauntless exercise of reason—amid myriad challenges, pressures, and persuasions, especially from traditions, ideologies, or religious systems. Philosophy is also one of many ways of setting out social...
Way back in the late 1960s, American ecologist Garrett Hardin had posed a question: Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated?
Hardin himself answered: This is because in part what they have to say is new to...
His Grace Philipose Mar Chrysostom Metropolitan Emeritus of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church, Kerala, who passed away in the early hours of 5 May 2021 at the age of 103, has been widely admired as doyen of peace and...
