Frank Martela relates how science destroyed the meaning of life, but helps us find meaning in life. If you had everything else you wanted but your life lacked meaning, would it still be worth living?

Norman Schultz wonders when working is wrong. Back in 2018 I found myself in an interesting spot. I had decided to leave academia and education to pursue something new in my working life. Despite the ...

Prizes galore for philosophers worldwide • AI says “All your base are belong to us” • Guilt-prone individuals easy to manipulate — News reports by Anja Steinbauer ...

Prizes galore for philosophers worldwide • AI says “All your base are belong to us” • Guilt-prone individuals easy to manipulate — News reports by Anja Steinbauer Well-known political philosopher ...

Luce Irigaray is a retired director of research in philosophy at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris. She has doctorates in philosophy (1974), in linguistics (1968) and in ...

How does this whole species resurrection thing actually work on a technical level? Well, the key is CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) – a gene-editing technology ...

‘More songs about Buildings and Food’ was the title of a 1978 album by the rock band Talking Heads. It was about all the things rock stars normally don’t sing about. Pop songs are usually about ...

Lee Clarke argues that we need a more inclusive view of moral personhood. On 21st April 2022, the then Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison answered the question of a lady with an autistic son ...

Jeanne Warren presents aspects of John Macmurray’s philosophy of the personal. It was good to see an article on John Macmurray (1891-1976) in Issue 167 of Philosophy Now. The author, Colin Stott, ...

Massimo Pigliucci goes back to Nature to seek happiness. We should all live according to Nature. No, I don’t mean that we should run naked into the forest and hug trees (though there’s nothing ...

Well, ain’t they always? Right now they are a changing in a whole collection of challenging ways all at once. For decades, tech nerds hunched over their glowing screens in their foetid basement ...

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