Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- How to Die (Without Really Trying)
- Faces in a Nursing Home
- We Need a Monument to the Unknown America
- Don’t Fear Dying. Fear Violence.
- Should We Cancel Aristotle?
- Was This Ancient Taoist the First Philosopher of Disability?
- What if We Could Have Meat Without Murder?
- Montaigne Fled the Plague, and Found Himself
- Policing Is Doing What It Was Meant to Do. That’s the Problem.
- White America Wants Me to Conform. I Won’t Do It.
- Philosophy Now
- News: August/September 2020
- How Do We Understand Each Other?
- What Colour Are Numbers?
- Paul Wood’s Cartoon
- Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard by Clare Carlisle
- Iris Murdoch (1919-1999)
- The Battle for the Robot Soul
- Back to the Future
- Virtual Reality as a Catalyst for Thought
- The Singularity of the Human Hive Mind
- RSA Animate
- The Green Corridors Initiative
- Governance governing government
- Why print money when we can print wealth?
- Building a resilient health and care system
- We'll always have Paris?
- Experimentation and equity in global cities
- Technology-enabled deliberative democracy
- Healthier placemaking
- Creating a sovereign wealth fund in Wolverhampton
- Economic recovery and climate action
- Scientific American – Mind and Brain
- What Research in Antarctica Tells Us about the Science of Isolation
- Does 'Brain Training' Actually Work?
- The Masks We Wear to Survive
- We Need to Do More Research on Honesty
- The U.S. Has an Empathy Deficit
- How to Be a Mystical Skeptic
- The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Changing Our Dreams
- How to Do Better for Your Middle School Student
- Why Pet Pigs Are More like Wolves Than Dogs
- Why Trump-Favoring Voters Ignored a Deadly Hurricane Warning
- TED talks
- 3 secrets to Netflix's success | Reed Hastings
- How your personality shapes your politics | Dannagal G. Young
- Why I fight for climate justice | Xiye Bastida
- Secrets of the mind and free will -- revealed by magic tricks | Alice Pailhès
- What role does luck play in your life? | Barry Schwartz
- Why do we blame individuals for economic crises? | Liene Ozoliņa
- You shouldn't have to choose between filling your prescriptions and paying bills | Kiah Williams
- The psychology of inequality and political division | Keith Payne
- How to win an argument (at the US Supreme Court, or anywhere) | Neal Katyal
- A lesson in turning adversaries into allies | Leah Garcés
Category Archives: Essay
Honesty and Charity in Arguments
From NYTimes – By GARY GUTTING, The Stone Link – As a philosophy professor, I spend much of my time thinking about the arguments put forward by professional philosophers. As a citizen (and an occasional columnist for The Stone), I also spend lots of … Continue reading
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The Fallacy of ‘Deepest Offence’
The Fallacy of ‘Deepest Offence’ By Peter Ellerton image via here Nothing is so central to a liberal society as the right to discuss ideas. Not being able to do this at all is totalitarianism – the banning of discussing, … Continue reading
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