Metaphysics has never had a “fun” reputation. Many people—if they’ve even heard of the M-word— tend to associate it with woozy, abstract lectures about time and space that spiral into confusion and ...

Ilario Colli is an Italian-Australian philosopher and author based in New York City, and he has embarked on an audacious intellectual mission. Colli—a former classical music journalist turned ...

Vol. 43, No. 1/2, The Evolution of Modern Metaphysics: Responses to A. W. Moore with His Replies (SPRING/FALL 2015), pp. 27-52 (26 pages) In this paper I offer a discussion of chapter 3 of Adrian ...

On just reading the title Metaphysics of Sultan Bahu by Dr Hassan Farooqi, two terminologies attracted me which needed elaboration for a layman. Firstly, ‘metaphysics’ which is defined as the branch ...

This is an illustration from the preface of *Principles of Newtonian Philosophy*, co-authored in 1738 by French philosopher ...

The Review of Metaphysics is devoted to the promotion of technically competent, definitive contributions to philosophical knowledge. Not associated with any school or group, not the organ of any ...

What is language? What is beauty? Who gets to decide? Philosophers have grappled with these questions for centuries, and they've generated a pile of long (and often tortured) books in their efforts to ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – If life is a closed system, with no afterlife offering the possibility of either misery or bliss, then death should be the ultimate protection from harm. But David Boonin a professor ...

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