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Is Philosophy Dead?

Will science replace philosophy?

Philosophers Gonna Philosophize

Good philosophers wear black or Sartre: Death and the existentialist

Death is always an option...

Philosophy feels hopeless without him

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Getting Philosophical About A.I.

Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Simon Critchley about why philosophy matters in the age of A.I. Also: Watching Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

What Is Your Basic Life Philosophy?

Even if you answer only in your head, you’ll learn something about yourself The post What Is Your Basic Life Philosophy? appeared first on The Good Men Project.

The Radical Ideas of Plato’s Republic: An In-Depth Introduction

We no longer live in a time when college freshmen get shocked by much of the reading material assigned to them. Counterintuitively, the texts that do retain their power to disturb...

Is Most A Priori Philosophy a Waste?

A priori philosophy falls flat without empirical data. Australian philosopher Kim Sterelny explains why.

Philosophy, Theology, and an Inference to Design

My dissertation on the logic of conditionals came to seems like the rock of Sisyphus.  Source

21 Wise Cat Memes for the Philosophical Soul

Cats ponder too, just like Nietzsche.Philosophy is around us all the time, whether we think about it or not. Every moment is an opportunity to analyze, to compare, to reflect, or t...

A Customizable Rawls Game for the Philosophy Classroom

Editable character cards for this game are available for download at the end of this post. The genius of John Rawls’s Original Position thought experiment is that it retains the se...

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The Moral Life, Yvonne Tam

“The Moral Life” is a course in a series of seminars in Northwestern University’s Brady Scholars Program in Ethics and Civic Life. A cohort of about fifteen students are admitted t...

Broadcasting ideas

British philosopher, author and broadcaster Bryan Magee hosted a 15-part series titled 'The Great Philosophers'

Friday assorted links

1. Some Princeton philosophers are converting to Catholicism. 2. New Ada Palmer podcast. 3. Nice statement of how intelligence is overrated in the AI debates. 4. Joshua Rothman on...

How Philosophical Counseling Can Help

When you’re struggling with issues of meaning and purpose, identity and change, core beliefs and values, or freedom and authenticity, a philosophical counselor can help.

The Id, the Ego and the Superintelligence

Artificial intelligence isn’t coming for philosophers’ jobs — it needs philosophers, and always will.

Offloading to AI Means Not Doing Philosophy: on the importance of exploring the space of ideas

When I write philosophy, my task is not merely to generate the most persuasive argument for some target claim. Rather, my task is to figure out what I ought to say. I often have th...

Why Does Theology Matter?

In this introduction to ‘Theology Refresh,’ David Mathis and Lewis Guest IV explore reasons to go deeper into theology — not simply to gain more knowledge but to know God more deep...

APA Member Interview: Akshay Ganesh

Akshay Ganesh is a high school senior whose work explores the intersection of philosophy, LLMs, education, and learning. He’s the founder of Deskpad, a nonprofit focused on ensurin...

Tom Gauld on an introduction to basic philosophical astronomy

Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon

Making a Space for Ethics: Santa Fe College’s Ethics Club

Ethics, as a field of study, is often overlooked when students consider their career paths. Some incoming students may see it as a subject better left to the philosophers who creat...

Craig on Thomism and divine simplicity, Part I

In an earlier article, I discussed William Lane Craig’s treatment of the kalām cosmological argument in Volume IIb of his Systematic Philosophical Theology.  Let’s now take a look...

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