Journeyman Philosopher

I’ve been a contributor to Plan for decades now, though my contributions are modest. They send me a magazine from time to time, which I usu...

In March 2010 I wrote a post titled, The world badly needs a radical idea .  Well, last Thursday I heard an interview with Guy Standing , P...

I've used this title before in Sep. 2007, even though it was really a discussion of George Lakoff's and Rafael E. Nunez's book, ...

There are 2 commonly held myths associated with AI (Artificial Intelligence) that are being propagated through popular science, whether inte...

The opposition to gay marriage, especially as espoused by the Catholic Church, and Pope Benedict in particular, is a symptom of a deeper pro...

I’ve recently read this tome, subtitled Everything that can happen does happen , which is a phrase they reiterate throughout the book. Cox i...