Tag: "metaphysics"

Warning: The Objects in the Photograph are not as Real as they Appear

Matt Randle warns us about seeing the world through a lens darkly.
[Issue 80: August/September 2010: Articles]

Zhuangzi And That Bloody Butterfly

Raymond Tallis dreams up a flight of philosophical fancy.
[Issue 76: November/December 2009: Tallis in Wonderland]

The Simulated Universe

Brent Silby asks, is this the real life, or is this just fantasy?
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Articles]

But, Socrates

Gary W. Gilbert doesn’t seem to know the form.
[Issue 74: July/August 2009: Poetry]

Everything is a Goat

Bill Capra rebutts a cosmological argument against goatism.
[Issue 71: January/February 2009: Articles]

The Philosopher-Mom

Kalynne Hackney Pudner applies logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and the history of philosophy to family life at large.
[Issue 68: July/August 2008: Articles]

What Is The Nature Of Reality?

The following readers’ answers to this central philosophical question each win a random book.
[Issue 61: May/June 2007: Question of the Month]

Somewhere in Leo

John Lanigan fantasises at the cutting edge of philosophical cosmology.
[Issue 59: January/February 2007: Fiction]

A Brilliant Masterpiece

To be or not to be brilliant? Miriam Abbott on the ontological argument for God’s existence.
[Issue 58: November/December 2006: Articles]

Peter Strawson (1919-2006): A Sort of Obituary

John Heawood gives us an overview of Peter Strawson’s subtle philosophy, and explains why his insights about predicates and persons still matter.
[Issue 57: September/October 2006: Articles]

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