Being Human Received wisdom It’s difficult to say when and how my children first became aware of the concept of a prison. It was […]
Philosophy and you News from nowhere: the myth of experience We tend to assume that wisdom accumulates naturally with experience. Time passes, mistakes are made, lessons are learned, and judgment […]
Ideas to change your life Wisdom and philosophy Wisdom is a word that features in book titles in the ‘Self-help’ section of bookshops, but not so much in […]
Being Human Akin to mindfulness Ellen J. Langer is a social psychologist, writer, and Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, widely regarded as the founder […]
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Being Human Lessons from stupidity It is unclear just how the “Man from Song” (Songren) acquired his reputation, but classical literature is replete with stories […]
Ideas to change your life Word to the wise The 21st century has created a whole range of new types of professional that we have never had before – […]
Ideas to change your life NP50: Wisdom digital edition Welcome to the digital version of New Philosopher magazine. Current digital and digital+print subscribers have been sent a password to […]
