Journeyman Philosopher

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

Sunday, 28 July 2024

When truth becomes a casualty, democracy is put at risk

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 You may know of Raimond Gaita as the author of Romulus, My Father , a memoir of his childhood, as the only child of postwar European parent...
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Monday, 22 July 2024

Zen and the art of flow

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 This was triggered by a newsletter I received from ABC Classic (Australian radio station) with a link to a study done on ‘flow’ , which is ...
Friday, 5 July 2024

The universal quest for meaning

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I’ve already cited Philosophy Now (Issue 162, June/July 2024) in my last 2 posts and I’m about to do it again. Every issue has a theme, and...
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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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