Despite the title, this has nothing to do with Heidegger.

Some brief comments on a children's book about an authoritarian society.

Wait, wasn't Locke opposed to the Leviathan...?

Even the most original ideas stand on the shoulders of ancients.

A horse is a horse, of course, of course. Except when it isn't.

Let's wrap this up with three topics for the price of one.

We want to define a word. How hard can that be? Well....

Derrida took Plato to task for his views on writings. Now we return the favor.

A look at the differences between oral and written traditions.

Is "Realpolitik" really the natural state of the world, or is there something deeper?