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newyorker.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This article explores the philosophical work of Jane Bennett, who argues that inanimate objects possess agency and influence the world around them, challenging conventional notions of human-centric perspectives.
nybooks.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
Peter Singer reviews Thomas Nagel's 'Moral Feelings, Moral Reality, and Moral Progress,' engaging with Nagel's arguments on objective moral truths, moral intuitions, and the concept of moral progress.
estadao.com.br ⢠Philosophy ⢠Brazil
This article discusses the philosopher ClĂłvis de Barros Filho's views on self-help books, his personal library, and his literary preferences.
nymag.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
A skeptical philosopher's perspective on luck dramatically shifts after encountering a seemingly exceptionally unlucky individual, prompting a reevaluation of existing philosophical and sociological concepts.
dailymail.co.uk ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
Eminent figures from various fields share their perspectives on what happens after death, offering diverse viewpoints ranging from scientific explanations to spiritual beliefs and personal anecdotes.
medium.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This article challenges physicalism's view of death as the absolute end, contrasting it with widespread human belief in an afterlife and exploring a philosopher's evolving perspective on mortality.
irishtimes.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
A philosopher argues that dreams and the concept of pre-existence offer evidence for an afterlife, challenging the scientific viewpoint.
off-guardian.org ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This article explores the importance of seeking truth for its own sake, arguing that even if action isn't immediately possible, understanding truth is crucial for personal growth and societal well-being.
geo.de ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
Our perception of reality is a construct of the brain, not a direct reflection of objective truth, as research into the brain's function increasingly reveals.
newyorker.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This article profiles David Benatar, an anti-natalist philosopher who argues that the inherent suffering of life necessitates the cessation of human reproduction.
abc.es ⢠Philosophy ⢠Spain
The article discusses the resurgence of Sophistic thought in contemporary Spanish politics, drawing parallels between ancient Greek philosophers like Gorgias and Calicles and modern political discourse.
ilsole24ore.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This article explores Paul Ricoeur's ethical vision, focusing on the interplay between a good life, relationships, love, and justice within just institutions.
irishtimes.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This article explores the life and enduring impact of Alasdair MacIntyre, a Gaelic philosopher whose influential book, *After Virtue*, offers a critical analysis of modern morality and advocates for a return to virtue ethics.
medium.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
The article explores the ongoing debate surrounding the definition of consciousness, highlighting the lack of consensus among experts and the challenges in defining this complex phenomenon.
abc.es ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This article explores the historical and contemporary significance of silence, contrasting its value in various eras with the pervasive noise of modern life.
irishtimes.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
A personal anecdote about setting up two atheist friends on a date leads to a thoughtful exploration of chance, belief, and the search for meaning in life.
elpais.com ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This opinion piece explores the significance of embracing, using anecdotes about Nietzsche, animals, and human connection to illustrate its transformative power.
harpers.org ⢠Philosophy ⢠World
This article explores the author's evolving understanding of technology's impact on our experience of the world, interwoven with personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections.