First Links — 6.4.13

Who Is the Worst Philosopher?
Brandon, Siris

Whispers of Doom
Les Sillars & Jonathan V. Last, Touchstone

An Interview with Peter Brown
T. M. Law, Marginalia

A History of Nationalism
John Breuilly, Oxford University Press Blog

Islam and Human Rights: Beyond the Zero-Sum Game
Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im, ABC Religion & Ethics

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