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Lucy Weir takes a wheel of healing for an intellectual spin, Frederik Kaufman examines a theory of the origins of equality, and Frank S. Robinson doubts a holistic vision of life, the universe, and everything.

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October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Moral Decision-Making for a Job Search

Norman Schultz wonders when working is wrong.

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October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

The Mediation of Touch

A conversation between Emma Jones and Luce Irigaray.

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October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)

John P. Irish considers some principles of history through the history of a historian.

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October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Karl Sigmund

is an emeritus professor of mathematics at the University of Vienna. He has made major contributions to evolutionary game theory and to the history of the Vienna Circle, who met regularly in Vienna from 1924-1936. Katharine Mullen talks with him about mathematics, and about the Vienna Circle.

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October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Can Al Teach Our Grandmothers To Suck Eggs?

Louis Tempany wonders whether the problem is with the machines or with us.

7 min  |

October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Revisiting the Ontological Argument

Raymond Tallis contends that a definition of God cannot necessitate God's existence.

7 min  |

October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

What My Sister Taught Me About Humanity

Lee Clarke argues that we need a more inclusive view of moral personhood.

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October/November 2025

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Macmurray on Relationship

Jeanne Warren presents aspects of John Macmurray's philosophy of the personal.

4 min  |

October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Forced Vaccination

Naina Krishnamurthy asks if it's ethical or egregious.

8 min  |

October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

The Primates

Samantha Neave visits a future where almost all animals have rights.

9 min  |

October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

HIT MAN

Jason Friend and Lauren Friend discuss reprogramming your self.

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October/November 2025

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Philosophers on Chocolate

'Will to Power' is a name of a chocolate-flavoured protein bar, which promises to \"help you get in touch with your inner Übermensch.\"

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October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Alchemy, Mining, Speculation & Experimentation

Okan Nurettin Okur investigates the philosophy of chemistry.

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October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Quantum Physics & Indian Philosophy

Punit Kumar and Sanjeev Kumar Varshney look into entangled worlds.

8 min  |

October/November 2025

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Collective Action & Climate Change

Nevin Chellappah says we can't dodge responsibility by our effects being small.

8 min  |

October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

DE-EXTINCTION Bringing Back Beasts or Playing God?

John Kennedy Philip revives the ethical debate around resurrecting species.

8 min  |

October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Living According To Nature

Massimo Pigliucci goes back to Nature to seek happiness.

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October/November 2025
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Philosophy Now

Pharmaco-Metaphysics?

Raymond Tallis argues against acidic assertions, and doubts DMT discoveries.

7 min  |

August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

Nine Spiritual Exercises

Massimo Pigliucci explains how to get Philo-Sophical.

3 min  |

August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

Books

We follow mammal's search for meaning, as Mark Vorobej savages John Gray's book of impractical cat philosophy, while B.V.E. Hyde ponders the point of Jordan Peterson. In Classics, Hilarius Bogbinder reviews Plato's Republic.

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August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

The Centennial of the Scopes ‘Monkey’ Trial

Tim Madigan on the creation and the evolution of a legend.

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August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

Gödel, Wittgenstein, & the Limits of Knowledge

Michael D. McGranahan takes us to the edge of language, mathematics and science.

10 min  |

August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

Weltschmerz and the World

Ian James Kidd takes a realistic and global view of the history of pessimism.

10 min  |

August/September 2025

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What Makes A Work Of Art Great?

Each answer below receives a book. Apologies to all the entrants not included.

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August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

The Beatles: Nothing is Real

Clinton Van Inman gets back to the psychedelic Sixties.

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August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

The Post-Truth Kerfuffle

Susan Haack, who is Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, Cooper Senior Scholar in Arts & Sciences, Professor of Philosophy, and Professor of Law, at the University of Miami, talks with Angela Tan about how and when we know.

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August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

A Crisis of Attention

Paul Doolan attends to our culture of attention demanding.

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August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

Me, me, me?

Benjamin George Coles finds himself.

7 min  |

August/September 2025
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Philosophy Now

Henry Odera Oruka (1944-1995)

Robin Attfield looks at the life of a dedicated promoter of African philosophy.

7 min  |

August/September 2025