Philosophical Inquiry
The World of Ideas
Pages
(Move to ...)
Home
▼
Sunday, September 26, 2010
How Would Epicurus Feel About Pornography?
›
As far as Epicurus goes, his philosophy has been largely misinterpreted as being one of pursuing sensual pleasure as an end in itself. From ...
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Which Came First: the Chicken or the Egg?
›
This is a factual, rather than a philosophical question. However, it is a legitimate task for philosophy to analyze the conditions under whi...
Saturday, September 11, 2010
The Idea of Lifelong Learning
›
It is not necessary for a person to believe that they know everything that is worth knowing, in order for them to feel — perhaps at a certai...
1 comment:
Saturday, September 4, 2010
Can Killing People Ever Be Right?
›
The question implies that there are situations in which killing is justified, and other situations in which killing is not justified. An a...
Friday, August 27, 2010
Do We Choose to be Victims?
›
Suppose that a crazed roof-top gunman picks you out of a crowd because of your bright orange T-shirt. You can be criticized for your sense o...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Can the God Question Ever be Answered?
›
Is it really the case that such questions can never be answered? Even if it was the case that such questions could not be answered to everyo...
1 comment:
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Is There Knowledge We Shouldn’t Seek?
›
There is a popular saying that 'a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.' I am mentioning this at the start because I want to exclud...
‹
›
Home
View web version