Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- 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.
- Carrie Mae Weems: A Crack in the Cultural Armor
- A Cog in the Machine of Creation
- Where Dance and Fashion Collide
- Five Theses on Creativity
- What Does Art Have to Do With the Coronavirus?
- The Robot Artists Aren’t Coming
- Philosophy Now
- RSA Animate
- Building bridges from the coast
- From tourists to stewards of nature
- Comforting classics in changing times
- Virtual pleasure and peace in lockdown
- Rebuilding our Cultural Assets post-Covid-19
- What does it mean to be human-centred?
- The (Local) Road to Recovery
- Designing the recovery and beyond
- Is it time for 21st century cathedral thinking?
- A Shadow Pandemic: Covid-19’s and Domestic Violence
- Scientific American – Mind and Brain
- Why People Are Toppling Monuments to Racism
- Why Do Smells Trigger Memories?
- Unraveling the Mindset of Victimhood
- Is Brain Stimulation the Key to Athletic Performance?
- How Nature Helps Body and Soul
- Which of These Four Attachment Styles Is Yours?
- Coronavirus Responses Highlight How Humans Have Evolved to Dismiss Facts That Don't Fit Their Worldview
- It Shouldn't Be Taboo to Publish Images of Those Killed by Violence
- The Messenger Is the Message
- Do Not Blame Racism on Nature
- TED talks
- Scenes from a Black trans life | D-L Stewart
- Can beauty open our hearts to difficult conversations? | Titus Kaphar
- How the pandemic will shape the near future | Bill Gates
- The courage to live with radical uncertainty | Shekinah Elmore
- What foods did your ancestors love? | Aparna Pallavi
- Stop being a bystander in your own life | Tracy Edwards
- The trials, tribulations and timeline of a COVID-19 vaccine | Jerome Kim
- How we can build sustainable, equitable cities after the pandemic | Vishaan Chakrabarti
- How women will lead us to freedom, justice and peace | H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
- The beauty and complexity of finding common ground | Matt Trombley
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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