Sex and Drugs (and Ethics)
Pixabay Shortly before Love Drugs arrived in the post, I had finished reading two bestselling books by non-philosophers that both...
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Bill Adams
- 11 min
Digital Animals
Recently, I was in northern Kenya, watching a reticulated giraffe as it chewed carefully at the soft leaves between thorns at the top of...
Naomi Oreskes
- 11 min
Evolving Our Trust in Science
An alleged UFO seen from a farm near McMinnville, Oregon, 1950. Science History Images/Alamy There’s a church across the road from my...
Anthony Morgan
- 20 min
The Future of Humanism
On the opening page of Seeing Ourselves, secular humanist and patron of Humanists UK Raymond Tallis writes: “Humanism, for all its...
Anthony Morgan
- 13 min
Bad Faith and the Buddha
The reclining Buddha at Bodhi Tataung (Wikimedia Commons) “People search for goodness and try to throw away evil, but they don’t study...
Stephen Mulhall
- 23 min
Being-Towards-Death
Isle of the Dead (1883) Arnold Böcklin Anthony Morgan: You position yourself within a framework called post-Kantian philosophy. Why is it...
Brian O’Connor
- 6 min
Bertrand Russell's Idleness
There are some popular photographic images of Bertrand Russell that come to mind when we hear his name. In them Russell smiles directly...
Justin E.H. Smith
- 7 min
You Are Not An Algorithm
From The Philosopher, vol. 107, no. 3 ('Identities'). You are not an algorithm. Neither am I. And yet we open our lives up to being at...
Adam Kotsko
- 8 min
Trump as Neoliberal Heretic
The 2016 Democratic presidential primary brought about an unexpected discussion of neoliberalism in US political discourse. The term,...
Anya Daly
- 6 min
Interrogating Lived Experience
Mont Sainte Victoire - Paul Cezanne (1895) What do we do when we do philosophy? And what should we do? What method in philosophy is...
Timothy Williamson
- 28 min
Doing Philosophy
The phrase ‘doing philosophy’ has resonated with me since I was fifteen. I used to read a BBC magazine’s weekly transcripts of radio...
A.W. Moore
- 19 min
Finitude
This interview was originally published in The Kantian Catastophe? Conversations on Finitude and the Limits of Philosophy, edited by...
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