The Philosophical Muser

Using Philosophical and Economic analysis to consider big questions, world issues and matters of everyday life!

Wednesday, 18 October 2017

How's This For A Great Piece Of Ingenuity?

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There's a Mumbai suburban railway system that carries more than 6 million commuters a day, meaning the task for the authorities to ch...
Tuesday, 10 October 2017

Ask The Philosophical Muser: On MPs' Salaries

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Here's my latest Q&A column - if you have any questions for me, you can message me on Facebook, or email them here j.knight423@b...
Sunday, 8 October 2017

Theresa May Shows Economic Ignorance Of The Worst Kind

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From The Independent : "The UK’s Big Six gas and electricity suppliers saw billions wiped off their stockmarket valuations after ...
Saturday, 7 October 2017

God, Mathematics & Münchhausen's Trilemma

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At some point I'm going to do the final edits on my book on the question of what one might call 'is-ness' - a series of chapt...
Tuesday, 3 October 2017

How You Should Buy Wine

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An advert from a company called Naked Wines came onto my newsfeed this evening, stating that: "The average £5 bottle of wine sol...

Government Spending: A Convenient Fact That Keeps Getting Forgotten

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Who is most entitled to the money a government spends?  That's a question often asked, with everyone from young people, old people, u...
Saturday, 30 September 2017

Why There Is No Such Thing As The 'Centre Ground' Of Politics, And Never Has Been!

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Jeremy Corbyn thinks the political mainstream has shifted to the left of centre, and that his brand of politics is going to be the barome...
Thursday, 28 September 2017

Don't Be Fooled By Mrs May: No Party Is Really On Our Side At The Moment

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After the Labour Party has spent this week explaining how they plan to ruin our economy if they get in power, soft-socialist Theresa May ...
Sunday, 24 September 2017

I Can See Why Socialism Would Be Attractive To A 12 Year Old

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I saw a statistic from Thomas DiLorenzo that greatly concerned me. Apparently 43% of Americans under 30 view socialism more favourably tha...
Wednesday, 20 September 2017

What's The Answer To Reality's BIG Big Question?

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The biggest philosophical question of all is Why is there something rather than nothing? That shouldn't just mean Why does our unive...
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Monday, 18 September 2017

Ask The Philosophical Muser: On Attacking Burglars and Good Gift Buying

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Here's my latest Q&A column - if you have any questions for me, you can message me on Facebook, or email them here j.knight423@b...
Thursday, 14 September 2017

Richard Dawkins Gets This Argument Entirely Backwards

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I caught Richard Dawkins' appearance on Bill Maher the other night, and alas, nothing much has changed - he still doesn't quite g...
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Sunday, 10 September 2017

'Schrodinger's Leftist' Simultaneously Misunderstands Both Schrodinger & Leftism

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Schrodinger's leftist: a leftist who is simultaneously a cowardly snowflake and a violent thug. Popular cultural terms alluding to...
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This is the Blog of James Knight - a keen philosophical commentator on many subjects. My primary areas of interest are: philosophy, economics, theology, politics, mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry, psychology, history, the arts and social commentary. I also contribute articles to the Adam Smith Institute and the Institute of Economics Affairs. Hope you enjoy this blog! Always happy to hear from old friends and new! Email:j.knight423@btinternet.com
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