What Are You Reading…On Violence
Violence has many definitions, and there are many types of violence. For some, violence is physical harm; others include psychological harm as well. At...
Philosophy in the Contemporary World: Totalitarianism in Our Time
By Nathan Eckstrand
Several dystopian classics became bestsellers—1984, Brave New World, Fahrenheit 451, and The Handmaid’s Tale—following Donald Trump’s election, presumably by people who wished...
What Are You Reading…On the Philosophy of Religion
The philosophy of religion has been a big topic since philosophy’s beginning, with Plato talking about religion’s role in The Republic. The field has...
The Austerity Argument for Compatibilism
Editors note: Because of a major snowfall in Savannah, GA during the recent Eastern APA, the Blog of the APA will be hosting papers...
What Are You Reading…On Happiness
An idea found in virtually every society is that of happiness. Despite the concept’s ubiquity, defining the term is incredibly difficult. It is hard...
APA Eastern: Do Visual Hallucinations Involve Perception?
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Recently Published Book Spotlight: Ecopolitical Homelessness
With this post, the Blog of the APA is starting a new series that interviews authors of recently published books. The series seeks to...
Logic-Based Therapy and Civil Discourse in Fractious Times
The purpose of this paper is to explore the role that Dr. Elliot D. Cohen’s Logic-Based Therapy might play in restoring civil discourse in...
What Are You Reading…On Time
Regular readers of this series will know I missed last week’s deadline. While I have a good reason (I presented at the Central and...
Philosophical Counseling and the Network Theory of Well-Being
Editors note: Because of a major snowfall in Savannah, GA during the recent Eastern APA, the Blog of the APA will be hosting papers...