Ideas in philosophy on human extinction are toxic seeds that must be dealt with

Suffering is an unavoidable part of the human condition but can serve useful purposes

Would you kill one person to save five? Depends if you’re a millennial or not

Unthinkable: Should we be worried about the apparent rise of utilitarianism?

‘I stopped exercising and got a bit chubby’ – cue the shame sirens

Coping: Shame should be fought, or reasoned away

Unthinkable: Is philosophy having an existential crisis?

Irish governments have been slow to draw on philosophers, argues Joseph Mahon

Paintings valuation day at Russborough House