Tag: "metaphysics"

The Simulated Universe

Brent Silby asks, is this the real life, or is this just fantasy?
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Articles]

But, Socrates

Gary W. Gilbert doesn’t seem to know the form.
[Issue 74: July/August 2009: Poetry]

Everything is a Goat

Bill Capra rebutts a cosmological argument against goatism.
[Issue 71: January/February 2009: Articles]

The Philosopher-Mom

Kalynne Hackney Pudner applies logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and the history of philosophy to family life at large.
[Issue 68: July/August 2008: Articles]

What Is The Nature Of Reality?

The following readers’ answers to this central philosophical question each win a random book.
[Issue 61: May/June 2007: Question of the Month]

Somewhere in Leo

John Lanigan fantasises at the cutting edge of philosophical cosmology.
[Issue 59: January/February 2007: Fiction]

A Brilliant Masterpiece

To be or not to be brilliant? Miriam Abbott on the ontological argument for God’s existence.
[Issue 58: November/December 2006: Articles]

Peter Strawson (1919-2006): A Sort of Obituary

John Heawood gives us an overview of Peter Strawson’s subtle philosophy, and explains why his insights about predicates and persons still matter.
[Issue 57: September/October 2006: Articles]

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.
[Issue 57: September/October 2006: The Arts]

Kant on Space

Pinhas Ben-Zvi thinks Kant was inconsistent in his revolutionary ideas about the nature of space and time.
[Issue 49: January/February 2005: Immanuel Kant]

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