recommended by Prof. Tariq Modood “I think that one of the key differences between multiculturalism and liberalism is that liberalism … More
Category: Political Philosophy
Prof. Tariq Modood on Multiculturalism and Secularism
The second shift for me is that prior to the importance of religion was the importance of identity. This goes … More
Islam and Multiculturalism
The modern state has been characterized by Bikhu Parekh as “a historically unique mode of defining and relating its members”, … More
Secularism and Multiculturalism by Charles Taylor
In other words, a modern democratic state demands a people with a strong collective identity. Democracy obliges us to show … More
The Concept of Race by a Harvard Professor
No more truth, only “reading.” … “Caution! Reader at Work!”
Fifty years ago, a university couldn’t call itself “Tier One” unless it had a renowned English department. No more: Abysmal … More
Should Art be Censored?
Instead of censorship, some have opted for an alternative response to hate speech. We can challenge, refute or even undo … More
Racial Disparities
“I could not tell them to just trust that their pain would be taken seriously, when I’ve seen countless doctors … More
Tom Sowell – A Voice to Reckon With
No less an authority than Milton Friedman, who taught Sowell at the University of Chicago, has said that “The word … More
Free Speech on College Campuses
In the 21st century, however, academic freedom’s most determined adversaries are inside rather than outside academia. A growing army on … More
