coronavirus Virus views: inexplicable restlessness We will be publishing submissions about the COVID-19 crisis from readers daily on New Philosopher in the hope that it […]
coronavirus Virus views: collective fear We will be publishing submissions about the COVID-19 crisis from readers daily on New Philosopher in the hope that it […]
coronavirus Virus views: discombobulated We will be publishing submissions about the COVID-19 crisis from readers daily on New Philosopher in the hope that it […]
coronavirus COVID-19 You hardly need to be told that life has changed over the past few weeks. We are experiencing an upending […]
Competitions New Philosopher ‘Magazine of the Decade’ London, December 2019: We’re thrilled to announce that New Philosopher has been named ‘Magazine of the Decade‘ by the UK’s […]
Ideas to change your life Eternity projects By Marina Benjamin When the British Museum in London was in the process of acquiring its spectacular wave-form roof in […]
Death What makes a good death? By Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore Last year my 92-year-old grandmother, April, wrote a letter to The Times of London: “Sir, Why do […]
Ideas to change your life Balance: what is the Goldilocks day? By Tim Olds There’s nothing more democratic than time. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates and the Dalai Lama, […]
Ideas to change your life The obsolete human being By William Watkin Now Take one last look at your smartphone. You probably regard it as the cutting edge […]
Being Human Doing away with death By Allison Arieff Consider this fact of modern life: nearly all of the technological products that we buy and use […]
Ideas to change your life How much time do I have left? No one can really know how much time they have left to live, though some have a better idea than […]
Ideas to change your life The mystery of time Carlo Rovelli, Professor of Physics at Aix-Marseille University and the author of The Order of Time, is interviewed by Zan […]
Ideas to change your life Power to the people? By Mark Colyvan & Brian Hedden Most of us have great faith in democracy. Such is this faith that when […]
Ideas to change your life The ethics of political power “From this we learn that a wise prince sees to it that never, in order to attack someone, does he […]
Ideas to change your life Just a game? Any new entertainment technology worth its salt is greeted as a portent of impending doom. In the 18th and 19th […]
Ideas to change your life A recipe for disaster Western industrial civilisation is eating itself stupid. Cookery programs bloat the television schedules, cookbooks fill the bookshop windows, and celebrity […]
Ideas to change your life Travel: making the most difference Zan Boag interviews Peter Singer on the ethical issues that arise from travelling. Peter Singer AC is Professor of Bioethics […]
Ideas to change your life Fake news “The essence of bullshit,” argued philosopher Harry Frankfurt in his 2005 book On Bullshit, “is not that it is false […]
Ideas to change your life Get a life! “Life,” the American journalist and author Elbert Hubbard once quipped, “is just one damned thing after another.” Like many of […]
Happiness How to live (like a Stoic) People think that philosophy is about pondering, and ideally answering, questions like the following ones: Does life have meaning? What […]
