Immanuel Kant Sapere Aude! Anja Steinbauer introduces the life and ideas of Immanuel Kant, the merry sage of Königsberg, who died 200 years ago. “Have the courage to use your own reason!”, (in Latin ...

Hegel’s Classification of History. In his Introduction to Lectures on the Philosophy of World History (1837), Hegel argues that there are three ways of doing history.. The first of these is original ...

Being and Becoming. Professor Macann has just completed a vast philosophical project in four parts entitled Being and Becoming. 1,700 pages long and 26 years in the writing, its publishers hope it ...

Articles A Philosophical History of Transhumanism John Kennedy Philip goes deep into the search for (post-) human heights.. Throughout our history, we human beings have been trying to transform ...

Articles On Casuistry Jason Morgan advocates justice without legislation.. We have largely forgotten that there is another way to pursue justice than by deciding what the answer to every problem is ...

Heresy Phenomenology as a Mystical Discipline Colin Wilson explores the more provocative side of existentialism.. In the following essay I propose to argue that Husserl’s phenomenology has been ...

Articles The Decline & Rebirth of Philosophy Daniel Kaufman sees philosophy ailing as a guide for Western culture, and considers how it might be revived.. Among the humanities, philosophy is ...

Articles An Essay on Nothing Sophia Gottfried meditates on the emptiness of non-existence.. In philosophy there is a lot of emphasis on what exists. We call this ontology, which means, the study of ...

Articles Hegel on History Lawrence Evans rationally interprets Hegel’s rational interpretation of history.. We are often taught that history is nothing but the record of past events. Yet Georg Wilhelm ...

Pop Culture Pop Culture: An Overview Tim Delaney sets the scene for our philosophical consideration of popular stuff.. The term ‘popular culture’ holds different meanings depending on who’s defining ...

Human Enhancement Moral Enhancement Julian Savulescu and Ingmar Persson argue that artificial moral enhancement is now essential if humanity is to avoid catastrophe.. For the vast majority of our ...

I am, but it isn’t just coffee table books that go unread. Take big best-sellers, classics; people buy them but nobody really reads them either. For example take John Rawls’ A Theory of Justice – I ...