By Rodrigo Ballon Villanueva & IPM Monthly Team
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By Isabel Inzunza Gomez
At 6 PM sharp, as the soft light filtered through the windows of the Husserl Archives in KU Leuven, we gathered in the Saloons around a large square table. The chairs were plentiful, but at the center of each side sat the evening’s presenters: Professor Paul Richard Blum, who introduced Jesuit und Neuzeit: Diskursarchäologische Streifzüge in die Philosophiegeschichte by Sven K. Knebel, and Professor Rebecca Copenhaver alongside Dr. Boaz Faraday Schuman, who presented Maria Rosa Antognazza’s posthumous book Thinking with Assent. At the fourth side, Professor Andrea Robiglio presided—not only guiding the discussion with his characteristic mix of wit and erudition, but also, as always, supplying a bottle of Franciacorta to encourage both rigor and conviviality. This was the latest meeting of the Philosophical Review Club, better known as the PRC.
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By Mário Correia
Our monthly list of recently published books on philosophy, history, and the Middle Ages for May. Take a look to find out the latest trend in our field.
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By Rodrigo Ballon Villanueva
This year’s Eurovision took place in stunning Switzerland, giving us the perfect opportunity to introduce you to Dario Affronti! Dario holds a BA (2017) and an MA (2019) in Philosophy from the University of Italian Switzerland (Switzerland).
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By Celeste Pedro
It was a day like many others. Until all the lights went off. In a single stroke, 60 million people were paralysed. Absolutely dependent on electric power, the Portuguese and the Spanish assessed the gravity of the situation as minutes went by. ‘My neighbour’s lights are out too; that happens. Wait, no internet either?’ In the next very few minutes, some of us managed to make phone calls, only to realise it was massive, and lose all forms of contact for the following 12 hours.
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