Philosophical BachelorLearning More, Getting BetterI am the Philosophical Bachelor and I want to share a brief thought I had on learning. I am currently re-reading a difficult book. I didn’t…Jul 28Jul 28
Philosophical BachelorAgent Causation 1: CA Campbell’s Defence of Agent CausationCharles Arthur Campbell in his 1938 address at Glasgow University entitled In Defence of Free Will presents an account of agent…Jul 10Jul 10
Philosophical BachelorThe Difficulty of PhilosophyPhilosophy seems to be caught in a quagmire. In the world of philosophy, everything is contested. What seemed certain then becomes fraught…Jul 8Jul 8
Philosophical BachelorTrust the ProcessI started learning the piano when I was 39 years old, so it has been almost 10 years now. For many, it may seem a bit old for one to get…Jul 3Jul 3
Philosophical BachelorThe Big Picture: The Metaphysics of Absolute Idealism“Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct, but to find these reasons is no less an instinct,” writes…Jun 10Jun 10
Philosophical BachelorWho is The Philosophical Bachelor?Many philosophers have a PhD if not tenured professorship. I am not even on such a path. This is not because I think that academia is a…May 28May 28
Philosophical BachelorThe Metaphysics of NeoplatonismSeparated by over half a millennia from his true master, Plato , Plotinus, interprets and synthesises Platonic philosophyMay 20May 20
