Elijah Millgram scouts some answers and counsels caution.
Essays
Philosophy, Jazz, Hate and Love
James Tartaglia faces the music.
Democracy: What’s It Good For?
Robert B. Talisse on value, politics, and a new problem for us as citizens.
The Logic of Nihilism
Nolen Gertz explains how nihilism might conquer the world, and what it means for democracy
Philosophy Through Fiction
Helen De Cruz tells the story.
Adam Smith and Capitalism Today
Ryan Patrick Hanley on why we would do well to look back on capitalism’s founding father.
Civility and Disappointment
Amy Olberding on the problems civility solves.
Creativity and Freedom
Nicholas Allott on Chomsky at 90
Carving Our Own Bones
Mariana Ortega explores art and self-making.
Aerial Silks and the Value of Self-fulfilment
Caitlin M. Bauer finds answers hanging by a thread.
Are We Bodies or Souls?
Richard Swinburne introduces an extract from his latest book, Are We Bodies or Souls?
All Good Things Laugh
Michael Hauskeller considers Nietzsche on the death of God and the birth of the superhuman.