Journeyman Philosopher

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

Saturday, 21 July 2012

Why is there something rather than nothing?

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Jim Holt has written an entire book on this subject, titled Why Does the World Exist? An Existential Detective Story . Holt is a philosoph...
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Wednesday, 18 July 2012

The real war in Afghanistan is set in hell for young girls

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This is probably the most disturbing documentary I’ve seen on television, yet it elevates 4 Corners to the best current-affairs programm...
Wednesday, 11 July 2012

It’s time the Catholic Church came out of the Closet

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This programme was aired a couple of weeks ago on ABC’s 4 Corners , but it demonstrates how out-of-touch the Catholic Church is, not only ...
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Saturday, 30 June 2012

The Anthropic Principle

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I’ve been procrastinating over this topic for some time, probably a whole year, such is the epistemological depth hidden behind its title;...
Saturday, 23 June 2012

Alan Turing’s 100th Birthday today

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Alan Turing is not as well known as Albert Einstein, yet he arguably had a greater impact on the 20 th Century and was no less a genius. ...
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Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Prometheus, the movie

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Everyone is comparing Ridley Scott’s new film with his original Alien , and there are parallels, not just the fact that it’s meant to be a...
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