Journeyman Philosopher

About 6 months ago I talked about the need to change cultural attitudes towards girls from so-called traditional cultures – speci...

Newton and Leibniz are both credited as independent ‘inventors’ of calculus but I would argue that it was at least as much discove...

Back in July I reviewed Jim Holt’s book, Why Does the World Exist? (2012), where he interviews various intellects, including Davi...

Notice I use the English spelling and not the American (skeptic) for those who may think I can’t spell (although I’m not infallibl...

I’ve read 3 books on this topic: The Music of the Primes by Marcus du Sautoy, Prime Obsession by John Derbyshire and Stalking the Rieman...

With Assange’s status again in the spotlight, and the British government threatening to revoke Ecuador’s diplomatic asylum status, using f...