Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- Athens in Pieces: An Offering to the Soccer Gods
- The End of Satire
- Athens in Pieces: The Happiest Man I’ve Ever Met
- Who Counts as a Woman?
- A God Problem
- This Friendship Has Been Digitized
- Athens in Pieces: We Know Socrates’ Fate. What’s Ours?
- Confronting Philosophy’s Anti-Semitism
- Athens in Pieces: What Really Happened at Eleusis?
- Why Mortality Makes Us Free
- Philosophy Now
- RSA Animate
- Scientific American – Mind and Brain
- Honeybees Can Put Two and Two Together
- How to Know If You've Met the One
- Reducing Climate Change by Making it Less Abstract
- How People with Substance Use Disorders Can Lend a Hand in Addiction Research
- Can a Pill Really Help You Live Longer?
- Brain Restoration System Explores Hazy Territory between Being Dead or Alive
- How We Roll: Study Shows We're More Lone Wolves Than Team Players
- Pig Experiment Challenges Assumptions around Brain Damage in People
- Part-Revived Pig Brains Raise Slew of Ethical Quandaries
- Do Microdoses of LSD Change Your Mind?
- TED talks
- How generational stereotypes hold us back at work | Leah Georges
- Can we cure genetic diseases by rewriting DNA? | David R. Liu
- A personal air-quality tracker that lets you know what you're breathing | Romain Lacombe
- How hip-hop helps us understand science | Danielle N. Lee
- Inside the black hole image that made history | Sheperd Doeleman
- How Twitter needs to change | Jack Dorsey
- Facebook's role in Brexit -- and the threat to democracy | Carole Cadwalladr
- The artificial muscles that will power robots of the future | Christoph Keplinger
- Empower a girl, transform a community | Kakenya Ntaiya
- 3 lessons on starting a movement from a self-defense trailblazer | Rana Abdelhamid
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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