Journeyman Philosopher

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

03 March 2024

Is randomness real or illusion?

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 Let’s look at quantum mechanics (QM). I watched a YouTube video on Closer To Truth with Fred Alan Wolf, a theoretical physicist, whom I a...
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26 February 2024

Does simultaneity have any meaning?

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 Someone on Quora asked me a question about simultaneity with respect to Einstein’s special theory of relativity (SR), so I referenced a 30m...
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18 February 2024

What would Kant say?

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Even though this is a philosophy blog, my knowledge of Western philosophy is far from comprehensive. I’ve read some of the classic texts, li...
12 February 2024

The role of prejudice in scientific progress

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 I’m currently reading Black Holes and Time Warps; Einstein’s Outrageous Legacy by Kip A. Thorne, published in 1994. Despite the subject ma...
24 January 2024

Can AI have free will?

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This is a question I’ve never seen asked, let alone answered. I think there are good reasons for that, which I’ll come to later.   The lates...
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13 January 2024

How can we achieve world peace?

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 Two posts ago, I published my submission to Philosophy Now 's Question of the Month, from 2 months ago: What are the limit of knowledge...
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Paul P. Mealing

Paul P. Mealing
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