One popular idea about what is uniquely human, is that what sets humans apart from the other animals is our ability to think ...

The Human Experience Empathy & Sympathy James R. Robinson asks, how do they relate, and how do they differ? ‘Empathy’ and ...

Blessing or Curse? John Creigan considers whether hope helps us thrive or holds us back. Hope is often celebrated as one of ...

For people with fibromyalgia, pain is a constant, all-encompassing presence that radiates throughout muscles and joints, ...

Non-Western Philosophy Karma & Human Freedom Utkarsh Chawla tells us why we’re in the moral Goldilocks zone. What makes a ...

The Human Experience Love Letter Nigel Rapport steps towards a cosmopolitan love. “We are all human and should treat each ...

Non-Western Philosophy Indigenous Australian Philosophy Ross Naidoo looks at Indigenous thinking through a philosophical lens ...

Articles Restoring Our Humanity with John Macmurray Colin Stott contemplates Macmurray’s reunifying thinking. John Macmurray ...

The story of Russell’s philosophical account of the evils of German politics starts with the chaotic jingoism of the First World War. Prior to 1914, German scholarship had been widely respected in ...

Richard Floyd explains a notorious example of Wittgenstein’s public thought. Wittgenstein is certainly a special case. He is perhaps the only philosopher who could have produced an argument for which ...

Shamanistic shyster or intellectual innovator, creative charlatan or exalted pioneer of philosophy – however one views him, Pythagoras remains the most famous name at the starting gate of Western ...

The first English version of a classic essay by Peter Wessel Zapffe, originally published in Janus #9, 1933. Translated from the Norwegian by Gisle R. Tangenes. One night in long bygone times, man ...