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Saturday, May 28, 2022

Dream Without Fear: Trust Barometer

 The Ethereal One Fleurieu Grenache 2020 made history by becoming the first Australian wine to be awarded the international grenache trophy in the prestigious show that drew thousands of entries from more than 50 nations.

South Australian wine priced at just $15 crowned the world's best grenache at prestigious international event


Emily Oster makes Time 100 most influential people list 


The Faith of the Naturist: John Burroughs’s Superb Century-Old Manifesto for Spirituality in the Age of Science

“Communing with God is communing with our own hearts, our own best selves, not with something foreign and accidental. Saints and devotees have gone into the wilderness to find God; of course they took God with them.”



  1. The Development of Intuitionistic Logic, by Mark van Atten.
  2. Delusion, by Lisa Bortolotti

IEP    

  1. The Experience Machine by Lorenzo Buscicchi.
  2. Georges Berkeley: Philosophy of Science by A. David Kline.
  3. Animism by Tiddy Smith.

NDPR     

  1. Plato’s Epistemology: Being and Seeming by Jessica Moss is reviewed by Jan Szaif.
  2. Aristotelian Subjectivism: Francisco Suárez’s Philosophy of Perception by Daniel Heider is reviewed by Stephan Schmid.

1000-Word Philosophy     ∅       

Project Vox     ∅ 

Recent Philosophy Book Reviews in Non-Academic Media   

  1. Time of the Magician: Wittgenstein, Benjamin, Cassirer, Heidegger, and the Decade that Reinvented Philosophy by Wolfram Eilenberger, trans. Shaun Whiteside is reviewed by Nathan H. White at Real Clear Defense.
  2. Nasty, Brutish, and Short by Scott Hershovitz is reviewed by Alexandra Jacobs at The New York Times.
  3. Private Notebooks: 1914-1916 by Ludwig Wittgenstein (ed., trans. Marjorie Perloff) is reviewed by Ivan Hewett at The Telegraph.

Compiled by Michael Glawson

BONUS: The Dictatorship of Autonomy


At a time when the world has been challenged by geopolitical conflict, economic uncertainty, climate threats and social inequalities, the stakes for business failing to take a stand and engage on societal and geopolitical issues has never been higher. The 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: The Geopolitical Business, conducted in 14 countries with 14,000 respondents between April and May, evinces that there is a new values mandate for business to be an ethical participant in society.


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