Journeyman Philosopher

Philosophy, at its best, challenges our long held views, such that we examine them more deeply than we might otherwise consider.

Saturday, 6 November 2010

We have to win the war against stupidity first

In Oz, we have a paper called The Australian , which was created by Rupert Murdoch when he was still a young bloke. Overseas visitors, there...

Sunday, 17 October 2010

ELVENE, the 2nd edition

My one and only novel, ELVENE, has been published as an e-book by IP (Interactive Publications) and also POD ( available on Amazon ). Th...

Sunday, 10 October 2010

The Festival of Dangerous Ideas

This is a post where I really don't have much to say at all, because this video says it all. If you can't access the video, you c...

Tuesday, 5 October 2010

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki

I’ve just read this 7 volume graphic novel over a single weekend. I saw the anime version a few years back at a cinematic mini-festival of h...

Thursday, 23 September 2010

Happiness and the role of empathy

It’s been a while between posts but I’ve been busy on many fronts, including preparing Elvene for a second edition as an e-book and POD (p...

Saturday, 14 August 2010

How to create an imaginary, believable world.

Earlier this week (last Tuesday, in fact) I was invited to take a U3A class as a 'guest speaker', with the title of this post as th...

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Paul P. Mealing

Paul P. Mealing: Check out my book, ELVENE. Available as e-book and as paperback (print on demand, POD). Also this promotional Q&A on-line.

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