A History of Ideas: The Idea of Cultural Transmission
What truly sets humans apart from other animals?
A History of Ideas: Karl Marx on Alienation
Karl Marx believed that work helped define human life and give it meaning.
A History of Ideas: John Locke on Personal Identity
What makes you… well, YOU? Is it your body? Is it your mind
A History of Ideas: Noam Chomsky on Language Acquisition
Why are humans able to speak so easily? Is it because, as Plato believed, we are born knowing things?