Journeyman Philosopher

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

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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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 ...
04 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...
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...
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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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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