Philosophy is a uniquely reflexive activity. It tends to swallow any question about itself and make it into just more philosophy. Other disciplines are different. The history of physics is not physics ...
In an excellent course on the great questions of philosophy, the philosophical psychologist Dan Robinson frames the enterprise of philosophy in terms of the “long debate” about three central questions ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Theodore McDarrah writes about practical philosophy for leaders. This article is more than 4 years old. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - ...
We associate technology with the shiny and new. But humans have been using technology to change the environment and themselves since at least the lower Paleolithic period, when our ancestors were ...
Philosophy has a permanent and central place in Jesuit higher education and is an important part of the Boston College Core Curriculum. By introducing students to the great philosophical questions, ...
Department Chair John Kaag brings philosophy into the public arena to help inform political discourse. He pens essays for The New York Times “Opinionator” column and other outlets, applying ...
SOUTH HADLEY –Professor of philosophy Thomas E. Wartenberg says that young children are natural-born philosophers. “They are interested in many of the fundamental questions of philosophy because they ...
Philosophy of science is a branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. The central questions of this study concern what qualifies as science, the ...