Nikhil Venkatesh
Nikhil Venkatesh is a philosopher, currently employed as an early career fellow in the Yeoh Tiong Lay Centre for Politics, Philosophy and Law at King’s College London. His research focuses on utilitarianism and socialism, aiming to bring the two traditions together in a way that sheds light on contemporary social issues and fundamental ethical questions.
Articles by Nikhil Venkatesh:
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Welcome to Mugsborough
As a novel, ‘The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists’ is bad. Yet it has become a sacred text of the British labour movement. What can we learn from it today?
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Resisting Surveillance Capitalism
Socialists should be worried about surveillance capitalism not because it is an unprecedented economic form, but because it exploits and alienates in ways similar to 19th century industrial capitalism.