Mental Health In Music: Does It Need To Be Censored?
After years of discrimination, people with mental health disorders are slowly becoming more accepted within modern society. Because of this, mental health disorders are...
The Stoic Meditations Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia
We live in a time of new media, when many people -- for better or for worse -- get their news from social media...
Humanities for All: Scholarly Societies Column
As campuses across the country fill with the renewed energy of the fall semester, it is a good time to pause to reflect on...
What It’s Like to Be a Philosopher: Steff Rocknak
The APA blog is working with Cliff Sosis of What is it Like to Be a Philosopher? in publishing advance excerpts from Cliff’s long-form interviews with...
Philosophy’s Orphans
The divide--and, at times, the fight--between "Continental" and "Analytic" philosophical traditions has been going on for quite some time. Even the very fact that...
The Philosopher Queens: Why Two Ex-Philosophy Students are Crowdfunding for a Book on Women...
As many things do, it started with a Twitter rant.
As ex-philosophy students, we know that, when it comes to the history of philosophy, women...
James and the Giant Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia
"I read philosophy so you don’t have to."We know the particular kind of headache studying philosophy can be. The language can be so tangled,...
Philosophy is History (Part I)
The relation between philosophy and history of philosophy is controversial. Some believe that history is of mere instrumental value; reading the odd classic might...
This is Not a Pipe Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia
Philosophy works like a drug. It’s mind-altering. It’s addictive. And there have always been certain groups vying to monopolize the market.
If we stick...
The Making of the Happier Hour Podcast: Life Outside Academia
My love for philosophy began my freshman year at Pepperdine University in a program called in The Great Books Colloquium. I was a Theater...