Thor is a great movie. Ok, it’s not Quentin Tarantino. It’s what I like to call ‘biff, boff and eye … More
Tag: ethics
The Bonobo and the Atheist
Is she a good dog? Sure she is – but is she a GOOD dog? ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Why doesn’t the idea … More
On the Other Hand…
If I had to sum up my theory of life in one phrase, it’d be ‘on the other hand’. In … More
Bad news equals no news
On the way home I was listening to the radio about a movement in South Africa called the Brass Bands … More
Rose and the Philosopher’s Chocolate: Do you feel used?
The other day, I was visiting my old man, Mr L, and we were discussing dogs. Apparently, as a kid, … More
The Good-ish, the Bad-ish, and the Evil (ish)
Some people are good (or good-ish). And some are bad (or bad-ish). And then, there are those who are…wait for … More
Who do I want to be?
A cursory look around tells us that the good are often kicked to the curb while the bad whoop it … More
What’s wrong with killing babies?
And apologies in advance for the controversial subject… Two Melbourne philosophy professors recently caused an uproar when they said that … More
Plastic surgery for the soul?
Customer: Hi, I’m a loser. Surgeon: Yes, well we can certainly fix that for you! Let’s see..a little extra drive … More
Who should I kill today?
Re my NR resolution to be more rational – it’s just occurred to me that irrationality is totally rational, in … More
