philosomama

The coronavirus and its associated lockdown has brought many downsides. But are there opportunities too? Many people have been enjoying th...

Reader, you know how I hate to moan. (let's set aside most of my book reviews and half of this blog and pretend that's true). But th...

Bumping this from 2014 . My husband visited his family in Northern Italy last week, so now he is following UK government advice and has put ...

Did you ever think about taking a masters degree, or studying for a doctorate? I'd love to supervise your project in philosophy of evolu...

Hello world! It's been a while. I have just published an article that I'm quite pleased with, in  Analyse & Kritik . It is a re...

Countless political commentators have compared Brexit to a game of chicken . This is the mathematical game in which two players have to choo...

Alex Byrne has kindly sent me a response to my post on his article , which I here reproduce in full, with his permission and his original em...

Anne Fausto-Sterling is a developmental biologist who has spent decades exploring the biological and social factors that work together to pr...

I was having a conversation with someone the other day about how at All Souls College they sing a bizarre song about a mythical duck ,

Does anyone else walk past this image a lot lately and think 'Joy?' I think Jennifer Lawrence is great, I loved the hunger games ...