As Lily Tomlin observed, “We’re all in this alone.” Stuck in our armchairs and unable to go outside as much as we’d like, many of us have been on our own for a while. Living in a crowded household brings its own set of problems – try quarantining in a place where families live packed […]
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Women or Philosophers?
Rebecca Buxton and Lisa Whiting consider how gender shapes inclusion in philosophy.
Get the Vote Out!
Julia Maskivker asks, do you simply have a duty to vote, or should you try to vote well?
Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers: a review
Rachel Handley reviews Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers, by Cheryl Misak.
Being Bored in a Pandemic
More good news: It won’t make us more creative, says Josefa Ros Velasco.
What Satire Can Do for Us
Now that Trump is no longer President, Dieter Declercq reflects on the value of political parody.
Socrates
George Rudebusch examines the examined life.
Heraclitus
Thomas M. Robinson on a philosopher who listens to the world.
Zebras, Bacteria and Asteroids
Toby Friend on what’s real and whether whatever it is can be part of a unified science
Persistent Anosmia
Jean Kazez counts a cost of the coronavirus.
The Year I Got Old
William B. Irvine approaches old age with the wisdom of Stoicism.
Pandemic Postcards
Timmerman et al.