Journeyman Philosopher

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

Saturday, 29 June 2024

Feeling is fundamental

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 I’m not sure I’ve ever had an original idea, but I sometimes raise one that no one else seems to talk about. And this is one of them: I con...
Wednesday, 19 June 2024

Daniel C Dennett (28 March 1942 - 19 April 2024)

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 I only learned about Dennett’s passing in the latest issue of Philosophy Now (Issue 162, June/July 2024), where Daniel Hutto (Professor of...
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Saturday, 15 June 2024

The negative side of positive thinking

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 This was a topic in last week’s New Scientist (8 June 2024) under the heading, The Happiness Trap , an article written by Conor Feehly, a ...
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Sunday, 9 June 2024

More on radical ideas

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 As you can tell from the title, this post carries on from the last one, because I got a bit bogged down on one issue, when I really wanted ...
Sunday, 2 June 2024

Radical ideas

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 It’s hard to think of anyone I admire in physics and philosophy who doesn’t have at least one radical idea. Even Richard Feynman, who avoid...
Sunday, 19 May 2024

It all started with Euclid

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 I’ve mentioned Euclid before, but this rumination was triggered by a post on Quora that someone wrote about Plato, where they argued, alon...
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Paul P. Mealing

Paul P. Mealing
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