Philosophy Now Forum

The tests of truth are logical consistency, agreement with experience and economy of explanation. But one can gain a greater understanding of how to distinguish between ones own opinions and knowledge, and what lies within ones own control, with Zeno of Citium’s theory of knowledge, which he taught ...

To Andy Wolf You seem to have a very grim view of humanity. So let me tell you about a really positive puppet theatre project I'm currently working on, which aims to teach the virtues - kindness, moderation, wisdom and fortitude - starting with puppets of Socrates, Confucius, Epicurus and Mahatma Ga...