Brian BlackApr 14Decolonising PhilosophyI fell in love with philosophy when, as an undergraduate at UC San Diego, I read Plato’s dialogues for the first time. I was intrigued by...
EllaMar 31How to prepare for online examsWith exams fast approaching and the release of the exam timetables I have put together a guide on how to prepare and approach your exams,...
IlanaMar 17The underrepresentation of women in philosophyHaving studied philosophy in both an academic and personal capacity, I find myself somewhat put off the discipline due to the...
HaarisMar 3John Locke, an English philosopherJohn Locke is seen to be one of the most influential philosophers in the modern world, so much so that he is recognised as the ‘Father of...
Alison StoneFeb 17Frances Power Cobbe and the invention of animal ethicsUntil recently women were omitted, indeed systematically excluded, from the history of philosophy, few if any women figuring in the...
EmmaDec 30, 2021Best introductory philosophy books!Want to begin exploring philosophy but do not know where to start? Or are you studying philosophy and want to supplement your learning...
EmmaDec 23, 2021Happy holidays!As the holiday season begins and we approach the end of the year, we would like to take some time to reflect back on all that has...
Sam ClarkDec 16, 2021The Philosophy of WelfareHere are some practical dilemmas: should you have children? What should you do for your children if you do have them? What should our...
Ryan BartleDec 9, 2021Advice on philosophy essay writing for first-year studentsWriting your first university philosophy essay can be daunting, especially if you are new to the subject. First-year students are often...
EllieDec 2, 2021Consuming philosophy through mediums other than books!Philosophy can be a daunting subject to start exploring; classic texts can seem overwhelming to understand. Fear not! Philosophy is more...
Neil MansonNov 25, 202110 kinds of essay you should never writeI’m Neil Manson, and I have been marking philosophy essays for almost 3 decades. Over the years I have noticed that there are different...
EmmaNov 18, 2021What does philosophy mean to us?Happy World Philosophy Day, everyone! Today, 18th November 2021, World Philosophy Day is observed. This day is observed on the 3rd...
EmmaNov 14, 2021Welcome to the Ethica blog!Hello, and welcome to the Ethica blog. We have been looking forward to launching this exciting addition to the journal for a while and...