Why are “ad hominem” arguments best avoided, especially in online discussion forums.
Tag archives: philosophy
John Lambton and the Wyrm
A short story about the Lambton Worm, with some elements of Greek philosophy.
Lorem ipsum and the Meaning of Life
Lorem ipsum is the famous placeholder text used in graphic design but does it contain the meaning of life? Scholars have identified that the mangled Latin used as filler for designing text layout is based on a passage from Cicero’s philosophical treatise De Finibus. It contains a discussion of the Epicurean doctrine about the purpose of human life, but does it say anything important?
A Manifesto for Modern Stoic Communities
This is a rough draft, for discussion, of some Stoic principles that might be used to help form the basis of an online Stoic community.
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Flyer for Stoic Week 2013
Flyer for Stoic Week 2013
Roundup of Recent Posts (August 2013)
Roundup of recent posts from this blog. Enjoy!
Roundup of Recent Posts (June 2013)
Roundup of recent posts from this blog.
Psychotherapy and philosophy (part 2)
Psychotherapy and philosophy (part 2) Link to Karnac blog.
Philosophy and psychotherapy (part 1)
Philosophy and psychotherapy (part 1) Link to article on Karnac blog.