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    Opinion

    I Teach the Humanities, and I Still Don’t Know What Their Value Is

    This seems to be true of a lot of us.

    By Agnes Callard

    PRINT EDITIONI Teach the Humanities. I Still Don’t Know What Their Value Is.|December 3, 2023, Page SR9
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    Special Series

    Agnes Callard: What We Believe About Skepticism

    Only other people can force us to doubt the beliefs we hold dear. Descartes’s philosophical journey shows us why.

    By Agnes Callard

    Protesters hold a banner near Capitol Hill in Washington in November 2020.
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    Opinion

    The Case for Tourism

    When ambling abroad justifies itself.

    By Ross Douthat

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    Podcasts

    Transcript: Ezra Klein Interviews Agnes Callard

    The [DATE] episode of “The Ezra Klein Show.”

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    Opinion

    Why the Humanities Are Indeed Worth Teaching

    Readers respond to a guest essay by a philosophy professor about difficulties defending the humanities.

    PRINT EDITIONDecember 31, 2023, Page SR11
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    Opinion

    Status Games, Polyamory and the Merits of Meritocracy

    Can meritocracy ever be ethical? The philosopher Agnes Callard thinks so.

    By ‘The Ezra Klein Show’

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    Style

    How Should You Be? Try Taking Suggestions.

    More than offering prescriptions, suggestions — good or bad — about how we should live broaden our worldview and put us in touch with our desires.

    By Shayla Love

    PRINT EDITIONPlease Take All This Merely as a Suggestion|January 1, 2023, Page ST9
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    Opinion

    If I Get Canceled, Let Them Eat Me Alive

    I want friends whose minds are not tethered to mine in bonds of allegiance but spin freely of their own accord.

    By Agnes Callard

    PRINT EDITIONJune 26, 2022, Page SR4
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    Opinion

    I Don’t Want You to ‘Believe’ Me. I Want You to Listen.

    I fear that the more I tell you, the less you will understand who I am.

    By Agnes Callard

    PRINT EDITIONDon’t Just ‘Believe’ Me. I Want You to Hear Me.|December 6, 2020, Page SR5
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    Opinion

    Should We Cancel Aristotle?

    He defended slavery and opposed the notion of human equality. But he is not our enemy.

    By Agnes Callard

    PRINT EDITIONAristotle Is a Jerk, but We Shouldn’t Cancel Him|July 23, 2020, Page A23
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