Issues in Philosophy

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Authenticity, Reality and Being

In a transient world, we're in love with the real. 'Real' experience, finding our 'real' self, even Coca Cola was in on the act...
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Is Morality Dependent on Outcome?

We all want a better world and most see morality as helping to choose the right actions. Yet we can't know for sure the...
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The Impossible Demands of Morality

In an ‘Author Meets Critics’ session at the APA’s 2017 Central Division Meeting, author Lisa Tessman of Binghamton University met with critics Nomy Arpaly, Nicolas Comell,...
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The Well-Being of Philosophy

by Valerie Tiberius Note: The following is a draft of Valerie Tiberius's Presidential Address at the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association on March 3, 2017, in...
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Beyond Knowledge (IAI Video)

The quest for knowledge has driven progress and led us from the savannah to the stars. Yet knowledge is limited by culture, language, and...
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How Metaphors Can Illuminate Neuroscience

In this interview, John Kaag speaks with Mark Johnson about how the philosophy of metaphors threatens the foundations of analytical philosophy and has made waves far beyond it, the link between Mark's...

How Philosophy is Almost Nothing or Everything

Mériam Korichi is a philosopher, theatre stage director, and the creator of the wildly popular Nights of Philosophy, which are all-night philosophy and art...

Making Medical Knowledge at Central APA

Miriam Solomon’s Author-Meets-Critics session was one of the last events at the APA's 2017 Central Division meeting. While the session faced a couple of setbacks...
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In Search of Ourselves

From yoga retreats to mindfulness meditation, finding ourselves is in vogue. Yet what we expect to find remains a mystery and who finds who...
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Asking S. Matthew Liao Anything

S. Matthew Liao recently hosted a philosophy Reddit AMA, which is an "Ask Me Anything" question and answer event forum on reddit.com.  I spoke with...