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We will retain your information for as long as needed in light of the purposes for which is was obtained or to comply with our legal obligations and enforce our agreements.Access to your personal informationYou may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you by submitting a written request to support@aeon.co We may only implement requests with respect to the personal information associated with the particular email address you use to send us the request. We will try and respond to your request as soon as reasonably practical. When you receive the information, if you think any of it is wrong or out of date, you can ask us to change or delete it for you. Detail of a miniature of Boethius lying in bed, with Philosophy standing beside him, from the beginning of Book I of The Consolation of Philosophy. Harley 4355 f.27. Courtesy the Trustees of the British LibraryEssay/Thinkers and theoriesWhy read Boethius today?Written while awaiting execution, the Consolation of Philosophy poses questions about human reason that remain urgent todayJohn MarenbonPhoto by Catalina Martin-Chico/Panos PicturesEssay/ArchaeologyThe deep AnthropoceneA revolution in archaeology has exposed the extraordinary extent of human influence over our planet’s past and its futureLucas Stephens, Erle Ellis & Dorian Fuller Study For Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences, or The Genius of America Encouraging the Emancipation of the Blacks (1791-92) by Samuel Jennings. Courtesy the Met Museum/New YorkEssay/History of ideasPhilosophy’s systemic racismIt’s not just that Hegel and Rousseau were racists. Racism was baked into the very structure of their dialectical philosophyAvram Alpert A red deer stag in autumn mist. Photo by Arterra/Sven-Erik Arndt/GettyEssay/BiologySex is realYes, there are just two biological sexes. No, this doesn’t mean every living thing is either one or the otherPaul Griffiths Members of the Ik (Uganda) mime a ritual raid-and-escape dance, an element of which is to teach the importance of tending to the injured and vulnerable. All photos courtesy the authorEssay/AnthropologyNeither nasty nor brutishThe Ik – among the poorest people on Earth – have been cast as exemplars of human selfishness. The truth is much more startlingCathryn Townsend Something for everyone. Workers at a Daimler-Benz car plant listen to a speech by a visiting dignitary in West Germany circa 1972. Photo by Ernst Haas/GettyEssay/Economic historyThirty glorious yearsPostwar prosperity depended on a truce between capitalist growth and democratic fairness. Is it possible to get it back?Jonathan HopkinPhoto by Catalina Martin-Chico/Panos PicturesEssay/ArchaeologyThe deep AnthropoceneA revolution in archaeology has exposed the extraordinary extent of human influence over our planet’s past and its futureLucas Stephens, Erle Ellis & Dorian Fuller Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/ReutersEssay/EthicsWhen to break a ruleA virtuous person respects the rules. So when should the same person make a judgment call and break or bend them instead?Steven Nadler Namanga, Arusha Region, Tanzania. February 2018. © Thomas Dworzak/Magnum Photos with support from the Pulitzer CenterEssay/Family lifeHow parents are madeAttachment therapy helps us recognise and heal our childhood wounds so we can be free to become good parents ourselvesJuli Fraga Photo by Harry Gruyaert/MagnumEssay/Philosophy of mindThe value of uncertaintyIn fiction, it grips us. In life, it can unravel us. How can brains hooked on certainty put its opposite to good use?Mark Miller, Kathryn Nave, George Deane & Andy Clark Study For Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences, or The Genius of America Encouraging the Emancipation of the Blacks (1791-92) by Samuel Jennings. Courtesy the Met Museum/New YorkEssay/History of ideasPhilosophy’s systemic racismIt’s not just that Hegel and Rousseau were racists. Racism was baked into the very structure of their dialectical philosophyAvram Alpert A red deer stag in autumn mist. Photo by Arterra/Sven-Erik Arndt/GettyEssay/BiologySex is realYes, there are just two biological sexes. No, this doesn’t mean every living thing is either one or the otherPaul Griffiths

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