General Articles

Hedonism in Ancient India & Greece

Nick Gutierrez wonders if pleasure-seeking is underrated as a virtue.
[Issue 141: December 2020 / January 2021]

Does History Progress? If So, To What?

Each answer below receives a book. Apologies to the entrants not included.
[Issue 141: December 2020 / January 2021]

Taking Our Vulnerability To Heart

Lindsay Kelland says the precariousness of our lives can teach us core lessons.
[Issue 140: October/November 2020]

Memory & Time

Marla Morris considers both by philosophically remembering her teacher’s lectures, and his torn, yellowed lecture notes.
[Issue 140: October/November 2020]

Drugs & Harm

Frederik Kaufman analyses the illegality of drugs.
[Issue 140: October/November 2020]

“Comico, Ergo Sum”

Nathaniel Goldberg & Chris Gavaler say philosophers should read Descartoons.
[Issue 140: October/November 2020]

Mary Midgley (1919-2018)

Nat Dyer looks at the humanity of a philosopher who tried to make philosophy more human.
[Issue 140: October/November 2020]

Leo Tolstoy and The Silent Universe

Frank Martela relates how science destroyed the meaning of life, but helps us find meaning in life.
[Issue 139: August/September 2020]

The Meaning of Death

Laszlo Makay, George Marosan Jr. and David Vatai consider whether death destroys meaning or creates it.
[Issue 139: August/September 2020]

Philosophical Misanthropy

Ian James Kidd takes a look at humanity through dark glasses.
[Issue 139: August/September 2020]

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