Philosophy can be defined in many ways. What is integral to the definitions is that philosophy employs arguments, rather than say an appeal to religious revelation. One can create arguments for ...

Perhaps personality traits substantially influence one's philosophically relevant intuitions. This suggestion is not only possible, it is consistent with a growing body of empirical research: ...

When McDonald’s pledged in September 2015 to use cage-free eggs in all of its restaurants in the next decade, it came as no surprise to Calvin philosophy professor Matt Halteman. Not because he’s a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about physics, science, academia, and pop culture. One of the evergreen topics in online discussions of physics is what ...

Writers need editors. We send in our manuscript and the editor corrects typos, does fact checks and urges stylistic improvements. There has been much discussion recently of the art world system. To ...

Philosophical Studies: An International Journal for Philosophy in the Analytic Tradition, Vol. 167, No. 2 (January 2014), pp. 375-385 (11 pages) The luck argument raises a serious challenge for ...

Although the command to “love your neighbor as yourself” is often considered impractical, Meghan Sullivan, a professor of philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, sought to defend universal love, ...

Agnes Callard and the politics of public philosophy. In her new book, Callard makes the case that we should all live more philosophically but where does politics fit in? Agnes Callard’s Open Socrates ...