Journeyman Philosopher

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

Monday, 14 November 2022

Kant and modern physics

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 I wrote a post on Kant back in February 2020, but it was actually an essay I wrote more than 20 years earlier, when I was a student of phi...
Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Humanity’s Achilles’ heel

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Good and evil are characteristics that imbue almost every aspect of our nature. It’s why it’s the subject of so many narratives, including m...
Sunday, 25 September 2022

What we observe and what is reality are distinct in physics

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 I’ve been doing this blog for 15 years now, and in that time some of my ideas have changed or evolved, and, in some areas, my knowledge has...
Wednesday, 7 September 2022

Ontology and epistemology; the twin pillars of philosophy

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 I remember in my introduction to formal philosophy that there were 5 branches: ontology, epistemology, logic, aesthetics and ethics. Logic ...
Tuesday, 16 August 2022

How does science work?

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 This post effectively piggybacks onto my last post, because, when it comes to knowledge and truth, nothing beats science except mathematics...
Wednesday, 10 August 2022

What is knowledge? And is it true?

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 This is the subject of a YouTube video I watched recently by Jade. I like Jade’s and Tibees’ videos, because they are both young Australia...
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