Journeyman Philosopher

This is a letter I wrote to New Scientist in response to an article by Jim Giles. In a nutshell, 'twin studies' have revealed that ...

This is a title sure to raise the hackles of a number of philosophers, assuming they would read it. I am currently reading a book called Thi...

Most people reading this already have preconceived answers, but they would be pushed to defend them beyond: 150 years of scientific investig...

This is an essay I wrote in April 2000, but I include it here because it follows on logically from my last posting. Also, it brings a lot of...

My contention is that existentialism is the unconscious philosophy of secular Western society, and the following dissertation is my attempt ...

Like, almost all of my postings so far, this was triggered by something I read. American Scientist (Sep-Oct 07) published some excerpts from...