Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- Humans Are Animals. Let’s Get Over It.
- Death Has Many Names
- What Would David Bowie Do?
- Are We the Cows of the Future?
- Time Isn’t Supposed to Last This Long
- A.I. and I
- Of Death and Consequences
- I Don’t Want You to ‘Believe’ Me. I Want You to Listen.
- Teaching Racial Justice Isn’t Racial Justice
- How to Reopen the American Mind
- Philosophy Now
- 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
- Students Who Gesture during Learning 'Grasp' Concepts Better
- Politicians Don't Get to Use 'Science' to Oppose the Equality Act
- Forecast or Remember: The Brain Must Choose One
- A Pep Talk from Steven Pinker
- To Close the Gender Gap in Wages, We Need to Start Young
- Our Brain Typically Overlooks This Brilliant Problem-Solving Strategy
- Forgotten Memories of Traumatic Events Get Some Backing from Brain-Imaging Studies
- Why People Won't Rethink Holiday Plans during a Pandemic
- Home Advantage Doesn't Require Crowds, COVID Pro Soccer Matches Show
- Microaggressions: Death by a Thousand Cuts
- TED talks
- 4 myths and misunderstandings about doing business in Africa | Nomava Zanazo
- The giant leaps in language technology -- and who's left behind | Kalika Bali
- How we can curb climate change by spending two percent more on everything | Jens Burchardt
- How to welcome surprise and mystery into your post-pandemic life | Esther Perel
- US politics isn't broken. It's fixed | Katherine M. Gehl
- The exploitation of US college athletes | Tim Nevius
- An honest history of an ancient and "nasty" word | Kate Lister
- The electrical blueprints that orchestrate life | Michael Levin
- Language around gender and identity evolves (and always has) | Archie Crowley
- The seeds of change helping African farmers grow out of poverty | Andrew Youn
Category Archives: Original Philosophical Texts
Philosophical Zombies
From the concept by Chalmers. Could humans exist that are not conscious? The extract below is from his site. Philosophical zombies It is philosophical zombies that I’m most interested in here, since I’m a philosopher and they raise very interesting … Continue reading
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Why do humans reason? Arguments for an argumentative theory
Great paper on Reasoning Why Do Humans Reason? (pdf) Abstract and authors below… Abstract: Reasoning is generally seen as a means to improve knowledge and make better decisions. However, much evidence shows that reasoning often leads to epistemic distortions and poor … Continue reading
Hume, David – A Treatise on Human Nature
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Locke, John – Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Books 3 & 4)
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Locke, John – Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Books 1 & 2)
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Aristotle – Ethics
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Plato – The Republic
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More, Sir Thomas – Utopia
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Hume, David – Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
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Nietzsche, Friedrich – Beyond Good and Evil
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Mill, John Stuart – On Liberty
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Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804) – Critique of Practical Reason
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Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804) – Critique of Pure Reason
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