Posted on April 3, 2022 Leave a Comment
If you want to be a better person, the subject you should study is mathematics.
Posted on February 1, 2022 Leave a Comment
It’s as if Plato were proposing a wholesale ban on Hollywood, Netflix, the publishing industry, and pop music—and that’s just for starters.
Posted on December 15, 2021 2 Comments
When false reverence is rampant, renewed calls to reverence risk exacerbating the problem. Sometimes what’s needed is for someone to step in boldly and take the piss.
Posted on August 11, 2021 Leave a Comment
UNESCO has marked the third Thursday in November as World Philosophy Day but it might have been more apt to set it for April Fools’ Day.
Posted on July 29, 2021 Leave a Comment
Are philosophers also good lovers? Plato, ever the booster for philosophy, claims that philosophers are really the only true lovers.