Journeyman Philosopher

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

Sunday, 10 July 2022

Creative and analytic thinking

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I recently completed an online course with a similar title, How to Think Critically and Creatively . It must be the 8th or 9th course I’ve d...
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Saturday, 11 June 2022

Does the "unreasonable effectiveness of Mathematics" suggest we are in a simulation?

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  This was a question on Quora, and I provided 2 responses: one being a comment on someone else’s post (whom I follow); and the other being ...
Saturday, 4 June 2022

An impossible thought experiment

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I recently watched a discussion between Roger Penrose and Jordan Peterson, which was really a question and answer session, with Peterson as...
Sunday, 22 May 2022

We are metaphysical animals

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  I’m reading a book called   Metaphysical Animals (How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back To Life) . The four women were Mary Midgley, Iris...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022

Is infinity real?

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  In some respects, I think infinity is what delineates mathematics from the ‘Real’ world, meaning the world we can all see and touch and ot...
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Wednesday, 20 April 2022

How can I know when I am wrong?

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  Simple answer: I can’t. But this goes to the heart of a dilemma that seems to plague the modern world. It’s even been given a name: the po...
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Paul P. Mealing

Paul P. Mealing
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