Simply listening to what is going on around you and reflecting on those interactions can make you wonder about life. Ad hoc human dialogue,...

Just as atheists can claim, “Religion is not true, it is useful”, the religious adherent can claim the same about atheists. Philosophical and psychological...

obbes referred to the state of nature as a “war of all against all” and famously described life in the state of nature as...

Most societies revere the individual liberty exercised in the right to speak freely without fear of punishment. Conversely, most societies equally cherish and demand...

Ever wonder about philosophy? If so, you've philosophized. Ever wonder if there is value in wondering? Rick Pimentel explores these questions and gives us...

Are social networks deteriorating important social boundaries or enhancing personal relationships? As social networks grow and become more integrated into the lives of many,...

Consider these scenarios: 1) A twenty-something male standing outside of the supermarket talking loudly on his cell phone making no attempt to hide his...

As a follow-up to The Supreme Court and Philosophy, the Supreme Court handed out their ruling earlier today on the Alvarez case. The Stolen...

One of the most significant political and legal events of the year was The Supreme Court case in February, United States v. Alvarez. The...

There is a modern day slave trade and an estimated 27-30 million people are enslaved worldwide. At the heart of today’s slave trade are...

Who killed JFK? Was it a conspiracy executed by top government officials or the lone act of a single man? Epistemology is an especially...

The Arab Spring raises numerous issues in political philosophy such as the justification of the state, the nature of the state, and the role...