Perhaps there's a divine purpose to all of the waste that did accumulate, like broken glass on a beach, in Toronto parks and affected everyone and each of the...
There's not much that more incredibly stirs one's soul and indeed one's mind considerably does wrack than the concept of that in space that's both `black' and...
There's not much that more incredibly stirs one's soul and indeed one's mind considerably does wrack than the concept of that in space that's both `black' and...
hi, i have a 12 page paper due for my philosophy class. The teacher has left it up to us on what to talk about as long as it has to do with the philosophy of...
I have a question regarding the origins of good and evil. I was having a discussion with a friend of mine, (who is quite religious), and we got on the topic...
Ode: to OPENING the DIFFICULT DOOR In a movie scene, a movie involving ghost `lore' there's a boy with a sixth sense whose life's in a rutt his classmates...
Hi folks, my name is Gavin and I'm a college student in Scotland and as you might have guessed I'm studying philosophy. I'm looking for a few choice opinions...
by Robert Levin Can we, just for a minute, dispense with the hand-wringing and acknowledge that the problem Israel and the Palestinians are having with one...
In a way what you have written here is somewhat a metaphor for philosphy and it's endeavours. The atheist makes it his work to refutre God and his devices....
I am walking down the street downtown in the city which I live. It's the middle of autumn, around 10:30...it39;s a bright day but clouded over. As I look up I...
Might Philosophy contain more properly no 'Great Men' whatever, if the quality of philosophy itself is to be seen as valid? Thus surely my 'repetition39; of a...
ODE: to the Whore Movie (Makers) To all of us who consume the horror movie with its smut there seems to be naught that we would like (and pay) to see more than...
Darwin's theory of evolution - Natural Selection - shows that the trait most suitable is held by a species. Like water down a hill we evolve through a path of...
Discourse and Democracy. Essays on Habermas` Between Facts and Norms, edited by René von Schomberg and Kenneth Baynes. SUNY Press: Albany, 2002 ISBN: ...
Although I'm philosophically opposed to the use of violence, I nonetheless feel that everyone should look beyond the violent act and at the violent offender's...
Simpsonic / Simpsonian adj. The ridiculously or bizarrely entertaining, humourous or hilarious. Contrary to the perceptions of many television viewers, Matt ...
A Short Story and Manifesto on Worldly Suffering `This injustice has gone on for far too long," said God, on New Year's Eve, 1999. "Something should've been...
Simpsonic / Simpsonian adj. The ridiculously or bizarrely entertaining, humourous or hilarious. THE SIMPSONS: Morality from the `Immoral' & Truth from the...
Hey all, I've been hanging around discussion forums like philosophynow for sometime, and eventually I became aspired to make my own website. So I launched...
If any of the members of this group have begun to suspect that Philosophy is an intellectual prison, and that discussion of its issues dooms us to tracing out...
From what I have read of a few brief postings, the general comments are more related to capitalism on the political sense. Our nation was established with the...
ODE: to the Demonic of Worldly Economics The capitalist monetary system, with its cash, worshipped by man while he claims, "In God We Trust", when all he...
ODE: to the Glad Who Die Young & the Sad Who Linger On In Life "... And he was so full of life -- he was always so glad," the parents say, when told of their...
"Hamas vows revenge after leader's killing", read one of many television and newspaper headlines recently, with the glaring omission of the fact that half of...
ODE to Suffer(ing) the Little Children Big Corporate World would rather them labor employ at slave wages while the children have barely to gain, except of...
I see colors floating in the air around people's head, like in the Kandinsky paintings. I wonder if they're real so I reach out and touch them but the colors...
ODE: to `What a Dope!' Having just discarded her baby's corpse, like something obscene, after having accidentally dropped it while stoned on dope, though she's...