David Edmonds (Uehiro Centre, Oxford University) and Nigel Warburton (freelance philosopher/writer)
What is a law of nature? Is it merely a generalisation about how things behave? Or does it have a di
Adam Smith, the great thinker of the Scottish Enlightenment, is best known as an economist. But much
What is Philosophy? We asked some of our contributors this question for this bonus episode of the Ph
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Does inequality really matter? Or should we be more concerned with raising the standards of the leas
Gottlob Frege was one of the founders of the movement known as analytic philosophy. In this episode
Since John Locke declared the child's mind a blank slate, philosophers have long debated the degree
What is a portrait? What can it reveal? Cynthia Freeland explores the nature of portraits in this in
Many people think that the idea of experiments in philosophy is a contradiction. Joshua Knobe disagr
If you saw a child drowning in a shallow pond would you save that child? If you would, why don't you
What is exploitation? Hillel Steiner discusses this question with Nigel Warburton in this episode of
We interpret each others' words all the time. How do we do this? What part do intentions play? Does
What gives meaning to a life? Susan Wolf discusses this question with Nigel Warburton in this episod
Pat Churchland argues that we may need to modify our concepts in the light of recent brain research
Why shouldn't you eat meat? Jeff McMahan argues that there are no good reasons not to be a vegetaria
In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast David Chalmers discusses the philosophical implicati
Is it possible to be both utopian and realistic in political philosophy? In his second interview for
Hegel's philosophy is notoriously difficult to grasp. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcas
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How should we live now? This is the basic question that Susan Neiman addresses in conversation with
