How can we make the right choices? I believe that will come from the development and widespread proliferation of a worldview grounded in evolutionary philosophy. In 1995, John Maynard Smith and Eörs Szathmáry published a seminal book about The Major Transitions in …

2021年2月22日 · Evolutionary Epistemology Mechanisms: As part of Donald Campbell’s work defining the field of evolutionary epistemology, he settled on a 10-step outline that showed the broad categories of mechanisms that biological life has used to gain knowledge.

2024年8月23日 · The topic for this session was broadly about the science of evolution, but the conversation mostly revolved around the ideas of what "biophilosophy" or "evolutionary philosophy" are as opposed to the "philosophy of biology" or the "philosophy of evolution".

2019年3月23日 · This is where we see the most difference between an evolutionary philosophy and the humanist worldview, so I’ll need to spend a bit more time on this. So, we see here on this slide that ethical positions are traditionally divided into three camps.

2023年9月20日 · The online Evolutionary Philosophy Circle is deciding right now what to do during our next generation of activity. We've got several votes for exploring consciousness so I'm sure we'll work on that at some time.

Aesthetics "Beauty follows from what is good, and art inspires us to be so. On my Philosophy 101 page, I wrote that aesthetics is the branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, taste, and the creation and appreciation of beauty .

On my Philosophy 101 page, I wrote that epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and scope (including limitations) of knowledge. It addresses four main questions.

2022年7月3日 · I'm currently working on a paper on evolutionary epistemology where I’m writing about the evolution of knowledge. This is another classic philosophical problem of essentialism where Plato tried to define it two thousand years ago as “justified, true, beliefs”.

2023年10月17日 · We started our analysis using a framework for worldviews that looks at a person’s positions in the six main branches of philosophy. These positions can also be tied together by a unifying narrative that can be either explicit or implicit.

2017年11月10日 · And philosophy has been used to make sense of life for thousands of years. In my first edition of Evolutionary Philosophy, I attempted to construct a worldview through the use of a simple list of 10 tenets, and then by using a more …