Journeyman Philosopher

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

Monday, 23 October 2023

The mystery of reality

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Many will say, ‘What mystery? Surely, reality just is.’ So, where to start? I’ll start with an essay by Raymond Tallis, who has a regular co...
Sunday, 15 October 2023

What is your philosophy of life and why?

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This was a question I answered on Quora, and, without specifically intending to, I brought together 2 apparently unrelated topics. The reaso...
Tuesday, 10 October 2023

Oppenheimer and lessons for today

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 I watched Chris Nolan’s 3hr movie, Oppenheimer , and then read the 600 page book it was based on, American Prometheus , by Kai Bird and Mar...
Saturday, 16 September 2023

Modes of thinking

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 I’ve written a few posts on creative thinking as well as analytical and critical thinking. But, not that long ago, I read a not-so-recently...
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Sunday, 10 September 2023

A philosophical school of thought with a 2500 year legacy

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I’ve written about this before, but revisited it with a recent post I published on Quora in response to a question, where I didn’t provide t...
Thursday, 31 August 2023

Can relativity theory be reconciled with common sense?

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 You might think I write enough posts on Einstein’s theories of relativity, including the last one, but this one is less esoteric. It arose ...
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