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Few are persuaded by Schopenhauer’s argument that ours is the worst of all possible worlds. In this paper, I propose and defend an alternative reading of Schopenhauer’s argument. According to my re...

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Natural history (naturalis historia, Naturgeschichte, histoire naturelle) in the western world began in earnest with Aristotle as an exercise in the des...

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This book written by renowned historians of philosophy, provides an interdisciplinary work on matter & life in early-modern Germany and Britain (1600–1850)

An incisive exploration of Nietzsche as a bold, visionary poet-philosopher.   Today, Nietzsche is justly celebrated for his rich, philosophical naturalism, but Keith Ansell-Pearson warns that we must ...

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An engaging biography of one of the most influential Western philosophers and a thought-provoking exploration of how to live with Arthur Schopenhauer’s pessimism. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) almos...

In this illustrated series narrated by Sir Stephen Fry, a community of animals living in a fictional savannah try to navigate some tricky philosophical questions. Aimed at pupils studying at KS2 level...

Abstract. Political decisions have the potential to greatly impact our lives. Think of decisions in relation to abortion or climate change, for example. Th

In this webinar panelists discuss methods and resources to bring philosophy to young people. Watch to hear about the community of inquiry, The Philosophy Garden, and Philosophy Smash with Henry! The webinar is part of the #PhilosophyMatters campaign by the British Philosophical Association and it i

Abstract. Should we expect someone who knows by seeing invariably to be able to settle the questions (i) How do you know? (ii) Why do you think so? or (iii

Daybreak is a podcast produced by the Centre for Research in Post-Kantian European Philosophy at the University of Warwick, featuring discussions from experts on Post-Kantian continental philosophy.

Podcast · University of Warwick · Daybreak is a podcast produced by the Centre for Research in Post-Kantian Philosophy at the University of Warwick. Join your host, Andrew Cooper, as we discuss the la...

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Philosophers writing about proportionality in self-defense and war will often assume that defensive agents have full knowledge about the threat that they face and the defensive options available to th...