Vindicating Schopenhauer: Undoing misunderstandings of his metaphysics
Arthur Schopenhauer
today is best known for his psychology, ethics, aesthetics and prose style.
When it comes to metaphysics, however, his philosophy has been considered “so
obviously...
Recently Published Book Spotlight: The Metaphysics of Truth
This edition of the Recently Published Book Spotlight is on the metaphysical work of Douglas Edwards. Douglas Edwards, from Utica College, is the author...
Recently Published Book Spotlight: Philosophy in the Islamic World
This edition of the Recently Published Book Spotlight is on Peter Adamson's Philosophy in the Islamic World. Peter Adamson is Professor of Late Ancient...
A Good Place for Philosophy?
At the beginning of the 21st century, the philosophical discourse concerning good and evil seems to be subsumed into three major areas; meta-ethics which...
The Mesoamerican Philosophy Renaissance
500 years after the conquistadors began burning books written by the original philosophers of Mexico and Guatemala, America’s classical thinking now rise like a...
Academic journal The Philosopher joins with Exact Editions to put their archive online
Recently,
the academic journal The Philosopher
decided to partner with the company Exact
Editions to put their archive
online in digital format. Many articles from past decades will...
Philosophy as a Transitional Genre: On Richard Rorty’s Intellectual Bequest
Recently, the Richard Rorty Society hosted the second international conference at Penn State University, with the title “Rorty’s Ethics.” The conference took place November...
“Diversifying Analytic Theology” Prize Winner Announcement
by the editors of the Journal of Analytic Theology
We are delighted to announce the winner of our prize “Diversifying analytic theology,” sponsored by the...
Proprioception of Thinking and Emotional Intelligence are Central to Doing Philosophy with Children
Philosophy with
children often focuses on abstract reasoning skills, but as
David Bohm points out the “entire process of mind” consists of our
abstract thought as well as our “tacit, concrete...
A Neurophilosophy of Conflict, War, and Peace
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a three-part series exploring the relationship between neuroscience, philosophy, and society.
Theories of conflict in the...