Themed Articles

Fellowship For Aristotle & Tolkien

Andy Owen explains what Aristotle was tolkien about.
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020]

The Wisdom of Ignorance

Daniel Silvermintz wants us to rediscover the virtue of Socratic ignorance.
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020]

What Philosophy Does To Philosophers

Rohan Somji looks at the consequences of thinking for three antique thinkers.
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020]

A Stoic Response To The Climate Crisis

Matthew Gindin thinks that the Stoics have useful advice for us right now.
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020]

The Tragedy That Was Athens

Alex Holzman sees the history of Golden Age Athens as a play with Pericles and Socrates as its tragic heroes.
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020]

Let Plato Plan Your Wedding!

Krista Rodkey assembles wedding plans from Plato’s advice on romance and parties in the Republic, Laws, Symposium, & Phaedrus.
[Issue 136 :: February/March 2020]

Should a Liberal State Ban the Burqa?

Brandon Robshaw wonders what the attitude of liberal states should be towards face coverings for women.
[Issue 135 :: December 2019 / January 2020]

The Ethics of Discrimination

Frederik Kaufman asks what is and is not discrimination.
[Issue 135 :: December 2019 / January 2020]

Protecting Academic Freedom

Dieter Schönecker makes five arguments for freedom of expression.
[Issue 135 :: December 2019 / January 2020]

Dewey & Climate Denial²

Wendy Lynne Lee says consumerism really is the end of the world.
[Issue 135 :: December 2019 / January 2020]

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