Travis Timmerman argues against the assumption that our death is lamentable only if it is bad for us.
Other Articles
Putnam’s Progress
In 2001, Julian Baggini interviewed Hilary Putnam (1926-2016), the philosopher who never stood still.
Teaching and Trust Issues
Rodger Jackson on the essence of the student/teacher dynamic.
Philosophy That Matters
Peter Boghossian argues that we should spotlight and build upon the efforts of philosophers who are doing work that matters.
The Five Parameters
Phil Hutchinson and Rupert Read consider the public policy of sex.
Why Do Philosophers Have No Rhythm?
Jenny Judge argues it’s time music was rescued from the sidelines of philosophical inquiry.
Parenting and the Loss of Autonomy
Berit Brogaard on parenting, autonomy and life-satisfaction.
Applied Philosophy Out Of the Closet
John Corvino on the emergence and future of LGBTQ philosophy as applied philosophy.
Is Morality Relative?
Philosophers who think everyday morality is objective should examine the evidence, argues Joshua Knobe.
On Accommodationism: A Reply to Pigliucci
Russell Blackford takes issue with the substance and style of Massimo Pigliucci’s defense of accommodationism.
