HEGEL ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS – IS THE WEST DOOMED TO WALK ALONE?

This piece is based off an article written by Tomáš Korda, where he directs his theories on the question: “Is the West doomed to walk alone?” on the realist and progressive philosophical views of Hegel. As a ethics philosopher myself and a student counsellor and administrator for our IR courses here in Geneva, I feelContinue reading “HEGEL ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS – IS THE WEST DOOMED TO WALK ALONE?”

THE MOST IMPORTANT LESSONS A SCHOOL CAN OFFER – NO TEACHING REQUIRED

When I was younger, 11 I think, I was at school and I remember it was a freezing cold day and we were huddled into our new classrooms for a storytime. The classrooms had just been finished and we were all excited about all the ‘new stuff’ that just had to be fiddled with, fondledContinue reading “THE MOST IMPORTANT LESSONS A SCHOOL CAN OFFER – NO TEACHING REQUIRED”

MELATONIN – THE DARK HORMONE

WHO HAS HEARD OF MELATONIN? Ok, so as we venture into the depths of the world of SLEEP and why on earth we sleep at all, one of the most talked about and most widely used / perhaps most overused sleep aids is a little thing called ‘Melatonin’ HANDS UP IF YOU’VE HEARD OF IT?Continue reading “MELATONIN – THE DARK HORMONE”