Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Plato
Is humour an effective way of communicating wisdom?
Shared, unspoken knowledge is always the active ingredient in ‘getting the joke’
Coping: Approaching 30 and alone in the dark with a mutinous brain
And I had thought my recent birthday didn’t bother me
Students to explore ‘life’s big questions’ in new Philosophy course
Junior Cycle course seeks to promote the benefits of ‘changing one’s mind’
Unthinkable: His poetry’s great but could WB Yeats think straight?
Yeats engaged in ‘cultural mutiny’ against the encroachment of science
Unthinkable: Would you want to live in the afterlife?
Author Raymond Tallis imagines himself as a corpse and discovers new wonder for life
Are science and religion really in conflict? The Unthinkable debate
The Irish Times Unthinkable debate seeks resolution to the ‘God versus science’ row
What St Luke would say to Wolfgang Schäuble
The starting point should not be to ask who is to blame but what is likely to work
Unthinkable: Is thought the best medicine?
If you don’t have meaning in your life you won’t have mental health, says Stephen J Costello
Unthinkable: Should children be encouraged to doubt?
School debating is no substitute for Socratic inquiry, argues author and campaigner Peter Worley
Unthinkable: Could philosophy in the community aid Ireland’s recovery?
The pub is ‘an unrivalled space for civic discussion’, but discussion must lead to action, says an Inishowen community activist
Unthinkable: How much loving are you ethically obliged to do?
Why U2 got it right with ‘Love is Blindness’ and the Beatles got it wrong with ‘All You Need Is Love’
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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