The Philosophical Muser

  Creative people are almost like a different animal to the people who aren’t creative. If you’re not a person for whom your creative output...

  As this Blog is general and varied enough to enable me to cover anything I want, I thought I’d do something a bit different and make some ...

  After just reading an article about Coca-Cola possibly not coming down hard enough on a shameful 'Be less white' element of a trai...

  Anyone active on social media will know how flooded society is with absurd, half-baked, ill-conceived theories about how the world works. ...

  Let me start by planting a scenario in your head. Jack and Jill go to the supermarket an hour apart, and they see some pineapples for sale...

  In a rare moment of emotional masochism, I just watched the documentary I Am Greta . A popular view about Greta Thunberg - perhaps the mos...

  For obvious reasons, this meme above has been doing the rounds recently - purporting to offer a Monty Python-esque rhetorical look at how ...

The responses to Covid-19 from various subsections of society have been fairly predictably representative of society as a whole. If the whol...

Having enjoyed the time-out in 2020 for my awesome wedding, fabulous honeymoon and below average DIY projects, I’m back to editing the books...

I've written before about a widespread misunderstanding of the complexity of left and right wing positions (like here ). Today I want to...

  You may have heard of a phenomenon called Wagner's Law (which I've blogged about before ), which observes that with increasing eco...

Readers familiar with this blog are probably familiar with the genius Kurt Gödel , and his incompleteness theorem, which shows that any fini...

I’ve seen several articles recently in the mainstream media, including one from the BBC and one from Sky News, questioning which countries...

I have faith that most people in the UK can see how ridiculous, foolish and damaging the SNP’s prospective ‘ hate crime bill ’ is – it de...