John Corvino argues that the claim "That's just your opinion" is pernicious and should be consigned to the flames.
Aaron James offers a cognitivist conjecture, which sheds light on foul language generally.
Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay argue that philosophers must be scientifically informed.
John M. Doris, Edouard Machery and Stephen Stich on why ethicists ought to listen
Helen Steward argues that in thinking about free will, it is essential to consider the capacities of animals.
Kristie Miller on the paradox of time travel.
Chris Meyns on a glaring omission
David W. Concepción’s Top Ten Pointers
C. Thi Nguyen on what drives him up a wall
Jennifer Saul on Trump’s surprisingly careful linguistic choices, and why they matter.
Owen Flanagan and Gregg D. Caruso on a new search for meaning
Lani Watson on a project that’s revealed some unexpected answers
Dale Jacquette asks why cannabis and philosophy.
Philosophers who think everyday morality is objective should examine the evidence, argues Joshua Knobe.
Matthew Meyer on a book that charts the rise of the American asshole.
Iddo Landau explains how to avoid them
Alfred Mele spins the neural roulette wheel behind our choices.
John Danaher argues that work is a bad thing
Jean Kazez on when we really arrive on the scene
Kevin DeLapp and Jeremy Henkel on Augustine, Kant and FBI Director James Comey.
Peter Worley argues that philosophy in the classroom depends on a skilled facilitator.
John Corvino argues that the claim "That's just your opinion" is pernicious and should be consigned to the flames.
Aaron James offers a cognitivist conjecture, which sheds light on foul language generally.
Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay argue that philosophers must be scientifically informed.
John M. Doris, Edouard Machery and Stephen Stich on why ethicists ought to listen
Helen Steward argues that in thinking about free will, it is essential to consider the capacities of animals.
Kristie Miller on the paradox of time travel.
Chris Meyns on a glaring omission
David W. Concepción’s Top Ten Pointers
C. Thi Nguyen on what drives him up a wall
Jennifer Saul on Trump’s surprisingly careful linguistic choices, and why they matter.
Owen Flanagan and Gregg D. Caruso on a new search for meaning
Lani Watson on a project that’s revealed some unexpected answers
Dale Jacquette asks why cannabis and philosophy.
Philosophers who think everyday morality is objective should examine the evidence, argues Joshua Knobe.
Matthew Meyer on a book that charts the rise of the American asshole.
Iddo Landau explains how to avoid them
Alfred Mele spins the neural roulette wheel behind our choices.
John Danaher argues that work is a bad thing
Jean Kazez on when we really arrive on the scene
Kevin DeLapp and Jeremy Henkel on Augustine, Kant and FBI Director James Comey.
Peter Worley argues that philosophy in the classroom depends on a skilled facilitator.
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