Today in brief: Chrissy Sharp talks to Margaret Throsby and Bernard-Henri Levy, Immanuel Kant and the great philosophical swindle
The Australian Literary Review reports on the hoax that has France's best loved public philosopher, Bernard-Henri Levy, blushing.
When Levy attacked Immanuel Kant in his latest book, On War in Philosophy, he referred to a little-known 20th century philosopher, Jean-Baptiste Botul, to support his argument.
The only trouble is, Botul doesn't exist.
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