In this first session, Dr. Sven van de Wetering discusses the foundations of psychology and the main debate surrounding epistemology in the field.
Browsing: Philosophy
The timid approach of agnosticism suggests that atheism, the rejection of the necessity of a god, is presumptuous. The Big Bang may say otherwise.
In a recent Big Think headline we were warned that Prejudiced People apparently Invoke “Free Speech” to Mask Their Racism…Don’t let them dupe you!
Terri Murray argues if interfering with the practice of veiling will prevent harm to a sub-set of Muslim, it justifies state interference in the practice.
Benjamin Franklin said “those that would sacrifice essential liberty for a little temporary security deserve neither liberty nor security.” John Adams echoes that “Those who trade…
In a time of crisis, journalism cannot just be independent, but must challenge its own assumptions and fundamental beliefs to inspire the necessary change.
Religion, its role in society, its importance and the liberties it is accorded are in the news again. Particularly when it comes to matters of social equality, the argument…
Tolerance is the universal religion that must be taught and valued within our communities, particularly during this time of social and cultural division.
The official stances of the Eastern Orthodox Church on LGBTQ; feminist associate professor publishes controversial philosophy article; ‘Eye for an eye’ applies, sometimes, possibly.
The reforms of neoliberalism must be reversed, and progressive governments and the progressive grassroots must champion a collectivised economy