Journeyman Philosopher

I wrote something about freedom recently, in answer to a question posed in Philosophy Now (Issue 108, Jun/Jul 2015) regarding What's Th...

Notice I ask what and not when, because ‘now’, as we experience it, is the most ephemeral of all experiences. As I’ve explained in another p...

Notice I use the plural for something that represents a collection of universes. That’s because there are multiple versions of them; accordi...

I’ve just read Paul Davies’ The Mind of God: Science & The Search for Ultimate Meaning , published in 1992, so a couple of decades old n...

Russell is a paleoanthropologist and so is one of the characters in her book (Anne) whom one thinks may represent the author’s world view, e...

Oliver Sacks died last Sunday, but I only learned about it today. He is best known for his book, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and...