Philosophy Now Forum

So how do you apply philosophical principles to think about art? An example can be derived from an unlikely source. Reneh Karamians uses Heidegger’s philosophy as an illustration of how to understand aesthetic experience.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/57/Dasein_And_The_Arts

Raymond Tallis is hungry to expand human consciousness through art.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/57/Art ... Human_Life

Peter Benson on why digital photos aren’t reliable records of anything.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/95/The ... To_Digital

Roger Caldwell scrutinizes Scruton.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/82/The ... er_Scruton

Michael Faust reviews this film in the light of eternity.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/93/Groundhog_Day

Mordechai Gordon takes ideas about not taking ourselves too seriously seriously.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/111/Th ... _Ourselves

Bradley Roote asks: what does baseball have to do with philosophy?

https://philosophynow.org/issues/111/Philosophy_101

Duane Cady tells us why pacifism isn’t sitting back and letting the masters of war have their way.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/105/Pa ... _Passivism

John Marmysz looks on the funny side of absolute nothingness.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/111/In ... s_Nihilism

Anja Steinbauer on who can make fun of what, when and how.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/111/La ... d_Irishmen

The following readers’ answers to this central philosophical question each win a random book. The harvest was abundant, unsurprisingly; just sorry we couldn’t fit you all in. The votes were, loosely, Yes: 52%, No: 31%, and Don’t Know: 17%. So we’ll start with a ‘Yes’. https://philosophynow.org/issue...

Cressida Cowell wins Philosophy Now Award • Study claims religious children “less altruistic” • Can Ought Not Imply Can? — News reports by Anja Steinbauer

https://philosophynow.org/issues/111/Ne ... nuary_2016

Raffaele Alberto Ventura views a self-portrait of industrial society.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/111/Av ... _of_Ultron

Audrey Borowski briefs us on the very different ideologies of two superficially similar terrorist organisations.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/111/Al ... Apocalypse

Alistair MacFarlane thinks through the life of a godfather of logic.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/111/Al ... _1901-1983