Tag: "metaphysics"

Kant versus Hume on the Necessary Connection

Stuart Greenstreet finds that free will and determinism really do go together.
[Issue 49: January/February 2005: Immanuel Kant]

Bohr & Kant & Zeno

Would it not be nice if there were a simple foundation to quantum physics? Tony Wagstaff believes there is; and that the Greeks had it.
[Issue 45: March/April 2004: Articles]

Descartes’s Method of Doubt by Janet Broughton

Harry Bracken frets about Janet Broughton’s non-historical book on Descartes’ ideas.
[Issue 43: October/November 2003: Books]

Susan Blackmore is a well-known cognitive scientist, psychologist, lecturer and author. She has just written a textbook on consciousness. Rick Lewis asked her about her journey from parapsychology to the study of consciousness.
[Issue 42: July/August 2003: Interview]

Philosophy & Divination

Trevor Curnow compares the reliability of oracles ancient and modern.
[Issue 42: July/August 2003: Philosophy & the Paranormal]

Astral Projection and Out of Body Experiences

Joe Fearn asks whether the idea of out of body experiences is intelligible.
[Issue 42: July/August 2003: Philosophy & the Paranormal]

Hegel and the Trinity

Peter Benson explains why Hegel was obsessed with the number three.
[Issue 42: July/August 2003: Articles]

How to Get Real

Is Postmodernism finally on its deathbed? Roger Caldwell examines the evidence and takes a look at its would-be successor: Critical Realism.
[Issue 42: July/August 2003: Articles]

Forever Now

by Joel Marks
[Issue 41: May/June 2003: Moral Moments]

Dear Socrates

Having returned from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First A.D., Socrates has eagerly signed on as a Philosophy Now columnist so that he may continue to carry out his divinely-inspired dialogic mission.
[Issue 40: March/April 2003: Dear Socrates]

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