Jonathan Edwards on Spiders

John Irish reveals the surprisingly Enlightened views of a hellfire preacher.

The Adventures of Jean-Paul Sartre

Sam Kelly says Jean-Paul Sartre was the Hunter S. Thompson of existentialism.

Existentialism from an African-American Perspective

Roger Karny takes another look at liberty and alienation.

Anne Conway (1631-1679)

Jonathan Head looks at the life and thoughts of an early animal equaliser.

Reason & Emotion

James R. Robinson finds ways of bridging the gap (or not).

The Ethics of Fat Shaming

Charlotte Curran tells us precisely why fat shaming is unethical.

Recognition & Protest

Andrew Hyams recognises what fuels protest movements.

Deleuze & Guattari's Friendly Concepts

Karen Parham explores the collection of curious concepts Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari use in their organic perception of reality.

Is Election Meddling an Act of War?

Elad Uzan argues that although it may well be, this doesn’t necessarily justify a warlike response.

Phenomenology At The Beach

Chad Engelland philosophically analyses the experience of being at the seaside.

Abortion & Artificial Wombs

Ji Young Lee and Andrea Bidoli discuss how artificial womb technology will shape the abortion rights discussion.

Nonhuman Persons

Gerard Elfstrom asks what such creatures, if they exist, would be like and how much it matters morally.

Bicycling in Brussels

Seán Moran suspects simple stereotypes.

A Stoic Approach to Racism

Frank Thermitus says prepare for the worst to achieve the best.

Thinking About Thinking

Raymond Tallis reflexes his mind muscle.

Camus, The Plague And Us

Ray Boisvert on Albert Camus, Thomas Merton and a call to be a healer in a crisis.

Sci Fi & The Meaning Of Life

Shai Tubali sees how non-human minds mirror our condition back to us. [CONTAINS SPOILERS!]

From Conceptual Art To Social Art

Peter Benson watches this ‘art movement’ with raised eyebrows.

The Not So Benign World of Photography

Atika Qasim questions her own, and others’, motives for taking photos.

The Moore the Merrier

Gary Cox opens up G.E. Moore’s ethics, and his open question argument.

Hannah Arendt (1906-1975)

Hilarius Bogbinder thinks about a political theorist who saw action as good thought.

FLASH Philosophy

M.G. Piety quickly considers condensed contemplation.

Art & Morality A Bittersweet Symphony

Jessica Logue conducts an investigation into their relationship.

A Philosophical Autobiography

Robin Wynyard reflects on his philosophical journey, and how this has influenced his thoughts about ageing.

The Limits Of Argument

Howard Darmstadter asks why rational debate doesn’t often change minds.

The Limits of Computation

Apostolos Syropoulos goes back to BASICs to consider whether the human brain is a computer.

The View From Somewhere Else

Andy Owen travels to see various perspectives from various perspectives.

Plato (427-347 BC)

William Dante Deacon looks at the life of a founding father of Western philosophy.

I Don't Believe It!

Dene Bebbington presents a couple of bad but popular arguments.

Criticising Science

Martin Kusch and Alexander Reutlinger discuss the ways science is criticised.