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Midnight Philosophy: Join Anja Steinbauer and other philosophers at midnight UK time for a candlelit hour of thinking about life, the universe and everything. Tonight's topic is "Political Obligation". Come in from 23:45, event starts at midnight. meetup.com/london-philoso…
Can the suffering of one innocent child ever be justified by the happiness of all humanity?
Ursula K. Le Guin explored a strikingly similar dilemma in The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas.
On #Dostoevsky's birthday, we revisit the haunting question. #theproblemofevil
Ursula K. Le Guin explored a strikingly similar dilemma in The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas.
On #Dostoevsky's birthday, we revisit the haunting question. #theproblemofevil
Can #philosophy teach us not only how to face #death, but how to witness it and proceed in #life? Scott F. Parker reflects on mortality, love and the consolations of philosophy. Read in Philosophy Now: philosophynow.org/issues/176/To_…
Empiricism or rationalism? The roots of this debate go back to ancient Greece, before Plato and Aristotle. Massimo Pigliucci @yeetblm explores why both observation and reason are essential to science – and to living well:
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