Before I get started, I should note that book reviews — at least when it comes to fiction — have not featured and probably will not feature prominently on this blog. However, I’ve noticed that the blog’s ‘Literature’ category (which I’ve classified as a sub-category of ‘Pleasure’) is getting a lot of hits, even though [...]
The latest addition to the Wiley-Blackwell Philosophy for Everyone series is now out: Cannabis: What Were We Just Talking About?. I’ve got a paper in the volume as well, it’s entitled ‘Reefer Madness: Cannabis, the Individual, and Public Policy‘. You can buy the volume from Amazon (but you can download my paper from the previous [...]
One of the blogs that I follow, Blog o’ Beer, has just started a new section on beer books. I thought this might be something worth sharing. I recommended the inclusion of the new Wiley-Blackwell Beer and Philosophy volume as well. Unfortunately I missed the CFP for that and didn’t get the chance to write [...]
I came across Lee Smolin’s work while researching a paper which I’ve mentioned here before, i.e., ‘In Search of a Fundamental Level’. It was Smolin’s work on Loop Quantum Gravity which interested me. The paper still needs a lot of work and I hope to test some of the ideas at the Structure and Identity [...]





