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About Roberto Palacio

Roberto Palacio (1967) is a philosopher and essayist born in Bogotá, Colombia. Roberto quit his academic career and teaching post in the Universidad de los Andes in 2009 and since then has been a philosophy disseminator and an habitual collaborator for Colombian magazines such as El Malpensante, Soho, and Esquire. His latest book "La Vida Erótica de los Filósofos" (The Erotic Lives of Philosophers) appeared in 2018, published by Ediciones El Malpensante.
Latest Posts | By Roberto Palacio
The Vice of Humanism: Abandoning Academic Philosophy in a Third-World Country
4 years ago

The Vice of Humanism: Abandoning Academic Philosophy in a Third-World Country

I was an academic philosopher for over twenty years. I published in journals that were indexed but had no readers, advised my students to be rigorous rather than creative, and furiously …
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