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  • New Philosopher

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    Apr 30, 2018 4 minutes

    Simon Critchley

    Simon Critchley is Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research in New York. He is the moderator of The Stone, an opinion series in The New York Times, and he has written for The Guardian, The LA Review of Books, and The New York Review of Books. He is the author of 29 books, including What We Think About When We Think About Football, Suicide, How to Stop Living and Start Worrying, and The Book of Dead Philosophers.

    Tiffany Jenkins

    Tiffany Jenkins is an author, academic, and broadcaster. Her books include and , and she has written for , , , and . She is an Honorary Fellow at the University of Edinburgh and a

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