Colin Stott critiques the critical thinking of Matthew Arnold and F.R. Leavis.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/161/What_Makes_A_Book_Great
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- Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:59 am
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: What Makes A Book Great?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 16
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:00 am
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: How Descartes Inspired Science
- Replies: 0
- Views: 12
How Descartes Inspired Science
Kanan Purkayastha has both general and special theories about how the master rationalist inspired modern empirical science.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/155/How_Descartes_Inspired_Science
https://philosophynow.org/issues/155/How_Descartes_Inspired_Science
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:03 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: A Yorkshire Wittgenstein
- Replies: 1
- Views: 49
A Yorkshire Wittgenstein
If Ludwig Wittgenstein had come from Yorkshire, what might his Tractatus have been like? Dr G.E.B. Smith imagines.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/51/A_Yorkshire_Wittgenstein
https://philosophynow.org/issues/51/A_Yorkshire_Wittgenstein
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 7:17 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: Does a Just Society Require Just Citizens?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1105
Does a Just Society Require Just Citizens?
Jimmy Alfonso Licon on moral mediocrity.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/158/Does_a_Just_Society_Require_Just_Citizens
https://philosophynow.org/issues/158/Does_a_Just_Society_Require_Just_Citizens
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:43 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: What Is Free Will?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1294
What Is Free Will?
Grant Bartley wants to know what the problem with freedom is all about.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/159/What_Is_Free_Will
https://philosophynow.org/issues/159/What_Is_Free_Will
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 12:38 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: Wolfgang Niesielski’s Cartoon
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1168
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 9:47 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: A Philosophical History of Transhumanism
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1152
A Philosophical History of Transhumanism
John Kennedy Philip goes deep into the search for (post-) human heights.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/160/A_Philosophical_History_of_Transhumanism
https://philosophynow.org/issues/160/A_Philosophical_History_of_Transhumanism
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 11:00 am
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: John Locke (1632-1704)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1130
John Locke (1632-1704)
John P. Irish goes into full Locke-down with a titan of philosophy.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/138/John_Locke_1632-1704
https://philosophynow.org/issues/138/John_Locke_1632-1704
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 3:19 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: The Life Philosophical
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1144
- Fri Feb 16, 2024 12:40 am
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: Philip Pettit & The Birth of Ethics
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1133
Philip Pettit & The Birth of Ethics
Peter Stone thinks about a thought experiment about how ethics evolved.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/160/Philip_Pettit_and_The_Birth_of_Ethics
https://philosophynow.org/issues/160/Philip_Pettit_and_The_Birth_of_Ethics
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: “To be happy, one must first not be unhappy”
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1447
“To be happy, one must first not be unhappy”
Tim Delaney finds joy in Bertrand Russell’s The Conquest of Happiness.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/120/To_be_happy_one_must_first_not_be_unhappy
https://philosophynow.org/issues/120/To_be_happy_one_must_first_not_be_unhappy
- Tue Jan 23, 2024 12:22 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: Philosophers on Laziness
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1620
- Tue Jan 23, 2024 7:29 am
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: Inception
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1315
- Mon Jan 22, 2024 6:54 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: Torture & Ticking Bombs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1312
Torture & Ticking Bombs
Edward Hall is sceptical about this infamous ethical example’s usefulness.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/159/Torture_and_Ticking_Bombs
https://philosophynow.org/issues/159/Torture_and_Ticking_Bombs
- Sat Jan 20, 2024 7:36 pm
- Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
- Topic: Parrhesia & Doing Philosophy with Children
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1472
Parrhesia & Doing Philosophy with Children
Maria daVenza Tillmanns considers the need for freedom of speech for children.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/159/Parrhesia_and_Doing_Philosophy_with_Children
https://philosophynow.org/issues/159/Parrhesia_and_Doing_Philosophy_with_Children