Journeyman Philosopher

This is in response to a book, On the Origin of Stories by a Kiwi academic, Brian Boyd, subtitled Evolution, Cognition and Fiction . Accord...

Following on from my last post, Subjectivity: The Mind’s I (Part 1) , I read Paul Davies’ Other Worlds, for a couple of reasons. One, Hofst...

The title of this post is a direct steal from Douglas R. Hofstadter and Daniel C. Dennett. The Mind’s I is the title of a book they publis...

This is an unusual post for me because it’s an unapologetic critique of an international political organisation. This organisation claims ...

Robina Courtin is an Australian Buddhist nun, who’s lived in America for the last 15 years, and runs a prison ‘outreach’ programme, for wa...

In my last post I referenced Kerson Huang’s book, Fundamental Forces of Nature: The Story of Gauge Fields . Huang starts with Newton ’s eq...