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The Modern Problem of Goodness4 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 1 week ago: American philosophy was a product of the Modern Age that had its precursor with the Italian Renaissa … more →

Tags: Karma and Evolutionary Ethics, evolutionary ethics, Modernism

Evolutionary Ethics and Karma6 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 2 weeks ago: A continuous view of the universe seems to inherently evoke an ethical compulsion. When the boundari … more →

Tags: Karma and Evolutionary Ethics, Charles Sanders Peirce, evolutionary ethics, Freewill and Human Choice and Conscious Evolution

Guest Commentary... A View on Education57 comments

USWeapon wrote 1 month ago: We come to yet another Friday night with a guest commentary that is right in line with the discussio … more →

Tags: Education, Guest Commentary, Parenting, Politics, Department of Education, Harold Rugg, home-schooling, Indoctrination, Progressive Movement

The Evolution of Freedom in the Universe14 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 1 month ago: I am inspired by all of your thoughtful and provocative comments to my last post and captivated by t … more →

Tags: Freewill and Human Choice and Conscious Evolution, conscious evolution, Freewill, Karma and Evolutionary Ethics

Obama and Pragmatism

Mitchell Aboulafia wrote 1 month ago: There appears to be a growing cottage industry that is addressing whether Obama is merely a pragmat … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Current Events, Feminism, Idealism, News, obama, Obama and pragmatism, Perú, Philosophy

The gift of now

osopher wrote 1 month ago: PhilosophersNotes sells digital audio downloads, frequently of philosophical interest (though somet … more →

Tags: happiness, Education, Philosophy, American Philosophy, Future, Marcus Aurelius, Present

Work 2.0--smell the sawdust

Mark Alan Hewitt wrote 1 month ago: “Knowledge workers,” according to the conventional wisdom, are America’s ticket to … more →

Tags: Education, Green Building, sustainability, Wealth, Hand craftsmanship, New York Times Magazine

What is a "something" anyway? further consideration of Darwin and Dewey3 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 1 month ago: In my last post I wrote about Darwin’s recognition that the idea of separate species was just that, … more →

Tags: Continuity and the Nature of the Self, Karma and Evolutionary Ethics, Charles Darwin, stimlus and response

Creating the Need to Know13 comments

jimskcc wrote 1 month ago: By Judith McDaniel Editor, Web-based Course Design What motivates someone to learn? On another websi … more →

Tags: Learning, Online, Paolo Freiere, E-learning, Seth Godin, Course Design, euripides, medea, toni morrison

Darwin and the Illusion of Separate Species6 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 2 months ago: The American Pragmatists were all profoundly influenced by Darwin’s publication of “On the Origin of … more →

Tags: Continuity and the Nature of the Self, Charles Darwin, Karma and Evolutionary Ethics, natural selection

Don't just stand there! Eat it!

nouvellesdechicago wrote 2 months ago: So, call it a midlife crisis, but I recently got out my old guitar, its case covered with political … more →

Tags: Painting, People and Art, Art as Experience, chardin, Simone Weil

John Dewey and B.F. Skinner2 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 2 months ago: I have been thinking more and re-reading Dewey’s paper on the reflex arc and wanted to add a second … more →

Tags: Continuity and the Nature of the Self, B. F. Skinner, stimlus and response

John Dewey and the Unity of Mind and Matter5 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 2 months ago: One of the challenges of the philosophy of Pragmatism is that it is too easy to reduce its complexit … more →

Tags: The Truth of Pragmatism, Pragmatism

Obama: Conservative, Liberal, or Ruthless Pragmatist?

Mitchell Aboulafia wrote 2 months ago: The young Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., the young John Dewey, Obama at Harvard Law ….. There it … more →

Tags: andrew sullivan, conservatism, Conservative, Current Events, david brooks, Law, Law School, Liberal, Liberalism

John Dewey on practical intelligence

fourcultures wrote 2 months ago: For philosopher John Dewey, intelligence – knowledge in the absence of certainty – was a … more →

Tags: Grid-Group, Philosophy, cultural theory

Dr. Doug Geivett’s Recommended Reading for Critical Thinking and Apologetics

fleance7 wrote 2 months ago: Dr. Geivett, professor of philosophy at Talbot School of Theology, lists several recommended books o … more →

Tags: blogs, Philosophy, Talbot School of Theology, Apologetics, logic, Norman Geisler, Gary Kemp, Isaac Watts, Mortimer Adler

Conscious Evolution and Free Will?13 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 2 months ago: Part of the controversy over Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution has always been its determin … more →

Tags: Freewill and Human Choice and Conscious Evolution, Karma and Evolutionary Ethics, Charles Darwin, Charles Sanders Peirce, natural selection, Freewill, Choice

John Dewey's Evolutionary Ethics3 comments

Jeff Carreira wrote 3 months ago: I am continually amazed to find that John Dewey had such a profoundly awakened evolutionary philosop … more →

Tags: Karma and Evolutionary Ethics, ethics

“Obama’s Pragmatism (or Move over Culture Wars, Hello Political Philosophy)”1 comment

Mitchell Aboulafia wrote 3 months ago: [This piece was originally posted on December 14, 2008.   It also appeared in Talking Points Memo on … more →

Tags: obama, Politics, Philosophy, Pragmatism, Progressivism, Obama and pragmatism, america


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