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Tag: philosophy

She had a long, curious nose…

Do you believe that facial features and other physical characteristics – say, being fat (or as the sensitivity readers put … More

appearance, beauty, philosophy

The Locked Library

Closed! But how can this be? I fall my knees outside the Stalinesque structure that calls itself the Public Library, … More

consciousness, death, dying, god, humanism, mind body problem, philosophy, poetry, science fiction, speciesism

No more running and jumping

Suppose you’re an attractive, athletic young philosophy student who loves horsing around, playing sport, bonking girls and hitting the road. … More

disability, ideology, philosophy, post truth, suicide, transgender, trump, truth

Pointless Dinner Table Conversations, part 1

“Dad, how do I know you’re not a robot?” “Robots don’t cry in sad movies. The Turing Test says that … More

philosophy, short story, turing test

The Definitive Guide to How to Live

By me. There are four stages of life. Not three, not five. Four. The first is childhood. When you are … More

growing old, how to live, humour, old age, philosophy

In a universe near you, there is a wobbly ladder…

Recently I’ve been on a quantum physics kick. The vague thought behind it was, ‘If I read a coupla books … More

black plague, coronavirus, covid19, foretelling the future, philosoph, philosophy, plague, the multiverse

Good Intentions

We walk the beach washed clean with the big swell on a high tide. There are no shells and no … More

beach, humor, humour, nature, ocean, philosophy, sadness, sea life, seaside, short story

So really, what’ve you got to be worried about?

I have a theory – of course I do – about the meteoric rise of depression and anxiety in today’s … More

animals, anxiety, atheism, christianity, depression, Dogs, elephants, fox news, philosophy, stupidity, trump

I’ve been wondering…

Work….does it strike you as weird that there’s this thing that most of us hate – and yet we have … More

climate change, democracy, domestic abuse, domestic violence, fake news, free lunch society, philosophy, politics, the rat race, universal basic income, water, work

Remembering happiness!

Of late I’ve been thinking, from time to time, about joy – the sort of moment that lights you up … More

happiness, joy, lyrics, music, philosophy, poetry, singing, the good life, writing

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