Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- Athens in Pieces: The Stench of the Academy
- Athens in Pieces: The Art of Memory
- Socrates Wants You to Tidy Up, Too
- In Memoriam: What Would Gary Gutting Do?
- The Gender Politics of Fasting
- Affirmative Action and College Admissions: ‘The Problem With Meritocracy Is That It Isn’t Meritocratic’
- The Christmas Time Capsule
- In Praise of Wonder
- Would Human Extinction Be a Tragedy?
- I’m for Affirmative Action. Can You Change My Mind?
- Philosophy Now
- RSA Animate
- Scientific American – Mind and Brain
- 7 Beliefs of Emotionally Healthy People
- Humans Are <em>Still</em> Mating with Neandertals
- The One Change That Boosts a High School's Academic Performance
- Our Brains Really Remember Some Pop Music
- We Can Actually Prevent Depression in Some Cases
- Drunk Witnesses Remember a Surprising Amount
- Are Intellectuals Suffering a Crisis of Meaning?
- Can a Woman Sound Presidential?
- Why the Secrets You Keep Are Hurting You
- Targeting Certain Brain Cells Can Switch Off Pain
- TED talks
- The age of genetic wonder | Juan Enriquez
- A love story about the power of art as organizing | Aja Monet and phillip agnew
- 3 ways to practice civility | Steven Petrow
- How doctors can help low-income patients (and still make a profit) | P.J. Parmar
- Why noise is bad for your health -- and what you can do about it | Mathias Basner
- How women in Pakistan are creating political change | Shad Begum
- Ink made of air pollution | Anirudh Sharma
- What your breath could reveal about your health | Julian Burschka
- How we can help the "forgotten middle" reach their full potential | Danielle R. Moss
- 7 common questions about workplace romance | Amy Nicole Baker
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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