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How Humanists Helped Wreck the Humanities

Posted By: adminon: April 12, 2026In: GovernanceTags: Dante, Enlightenment, History, Humanists, Humanities, Identitarian nationalism, Italian, Marxism, Michelangelo, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, Postmodernism, Schoolification, universities, ‘Hermeneutics of suspicion’No CommentsViews:
How Humanists Helped Wreck the Humanities

Justin Smith-Ruiu, the author, is introduced by THE as a professor of History and Philosophy of Science at Université Paris Cité as well as founder and president of the Hinternet Foundation,... Read more

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Our Godless Era is Dead: A Second Religiousness is Sweeping the West

Posted By: adminon: December 26, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Arnold Toynbee, Enlightenment, Fascism, God, Marxism, Orthodox Church, Oswald Spengler, Religion, Western mind, Yeats, ‘The Decline of the West’, ‘The Second Coming’No CommentsViews:
Our Godless Era is Dead: A Second Religiousness is Sweeping the West

This piece is too long to subject readers to during any holidays but Intervention would argue that it is about the holidays itself and therefore worth reproducing from where it was originall... Read more

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Great Britain, Queen Elizabeth II and The Leap of History

Posted By: adminon: September 18, 2022In: People in ActionTags: British Monarchy, Church of England, Enlightenment, House of Windsor, King Charles 111, LondonNo CommentsViews:
Great Britain, Queen Elizabeth II and The Leap of History

By Chijioke Uwasomba The death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has once again brought to the fore the power, elegance, the global appeal and the constant and continuing relevance of the Br... Read more

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Commander Ajenu’s Religious Touch to the Military Intervention in Idomaland

Posted By: adminon: April 14, 2021In: BookspaceTags: Benue State, David Mark, Enlightenment, Garri, Idomaland, Monday Morgan, Okpokwu LGA, Socialism, TivNo CommentsViews:
Commander Ajenu’s Religious Touch to the Military Intervention in Idomaland

It has come to pass that ex-UI’s Professor Bayo Adekanye said it all when he wrote a book on the transformation of the military into an elite of power. As an elite of power, they are everywh... Read more

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In Search of Nigeria’s Share of Dissident Scholars

Posted By: adminon: December 08, 2019In: FlashbackTags: 'Perestroika Movement', Enlightenment, Hegemony, Ken Booth, Marxism, Post-positivism, Richard Ashley, Robert KeohaneNo CommentsViews:
In Search of Nigeria’s Share of Dissident Scholars

There is this famous story of the school teacher who was used to telling his students seeking a deeper meaning of the word velocity that the only way to get that is to go and stand on the tr... Read more

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Prof Ochinya Ojiji’s Parting Shot for Nigerian Social Science

Posted By: adminon: September 22, 2019In: BookspaceTags: Enlightenment, ICPR, Nasarawa State University, Positivism, Post-modernism, Post-positivism, UNIJOS, UNIUYO, Universalism, UNNNo CommentsViews:
Prof Ochinya Ojiji’s Parting Shot for Nigerian Social Science

Written by Prof Ochinya Ojiji of Nasarawa State University’s Department of Psychology, A Dictionary of Social Science Research attempts breaking down the common terms that a new undergraduat... Read more

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