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Plato

The debt science owes to a brilliant Greek with insatiable curiosity

Our Burning Planet

The debt science owes to a brilliant Greek with insatiable curiosity

By Don Pinnock

Steve Biko’s oft-quoted ‘black man, you are on your own’ is more relevant than ever

Op-eds

Steve Biko’s oft-quoted ‘black man, you are on your own’ is more relevant than ever

By Marcus Ramogale

What is love? In pop culture, love is often depicted as a willingness to sacrifice, but ancient philosophers took a different view

Magazine

What is love? In pop culture, love is often depicted as a willingness to sacrifice, but ancient philosophers took a different view

By Oscar Davis

Twitter town square: what Elon Musk could learn from Aristotle

Magazine

Twitter town square: what Elon Musk could learn from Aristotle

By Danie du Plessis and Patrick Patrese Jones

When a President Must Go: 25th, and other, equally wonderful dreams

South Africa

When a President Must Go: 25th, and other, equally wonderful dreams

By J Brooks Spector

When the leadership skills are missing in action: Exhibit Trump

World

When the leadership skills are missing in action: Exhibit Trump

By J Brooks Spector