Wittgenstein’s comment that what can be shown cannot be said has a special resonance with visual representations of power in both Heavy Metal andFundamentalist Christian communities. Performances at metal shows, and ...

Entertainment and mass media contributed to the students' mindset and the lens through which they viewed and interpreted their lived experience. Comedic mass media in the form of television sitcoms and films were common ...

The philosophical study of irrationality can yield interesting insights into the human mind. One provocative issue is self-defeating behaviors, i.e. behaviors that result in failure to achieve one's apparent goals and ...

Recent feminist and postmodern thought has critiqued traditional conceptions of masculinity, describing the effect that the distinctive masculinity of the "man of reason" has had on the history of philosophy, on consciousness, ...

Dan O’Brien gives an excellent analysis of testimonial knowledge transmission in his article ‘Communication Between Friends’ (2009) noting that the reliability of the speaker is a concern in both externalist and internalist ...