Mahmoud Abbas’s Desperate Boycott Strategy
Endorsing BDS won’t help the Palestinian cause.
February 28, 2018
The Line Separating Scientific Empiricism from the Pursuit of the Irrational Is Not So Clear as Steven Pinker Would Like It to Be
Smug secularism, curiosity, and the Enlightenment.
In his recent book Enlightenment Now!, the linguist and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker defends the Age of Reason’s legacy against its detractors past and present. Ross Douthat, drawing on his own childhood experience, questions “the bright line that Pinker draws between the empirical spirit of science and the unreasoning obscurantism he suggests otherwise prevails.”
February 28, 2018
Inaction in Syria Hurts U.S. Interests
And allows the slaughter to continue.
John Adams Comes to the Knesset
Two American vice-presidents and the Jewish yearning to return to the land of Israel.
Judaism after the Temple’s Destruction
For some time, Jews assumed it would be rebuilt imminently.
The Line Separating Scientific Empiricism from the Pursuit of the Irrational Is Not So Clear as Steven Pinker Would Like It to Be
Smug secularism, curiosity, and the Enlightenment.