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The book, which draws on archeological evidence to offer a new story about how human societies first developed, is hardly lacking in ambition.
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A conference at Yale University honoring the influential writer and political philosopher Hannah Arendt will take place September 29 and 30...
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A new Renaissance? Not even close. The Enlightenment reverence of Bill Gates and Steven Pinker needs challenging.
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The resignation of Pratap Bhanu Mehta from India's premier private university has rung alarm bells among scholars abroad.
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