Health & Wellness Cargile Williams | 30 Aug 2022 Moral Burnout The demands of our jobs can often obscure the fact that morality is about relations, not tasks.
Health & Wellness Kenneth Boyd | 9 Aug 2022 Should You Outsource Important Life Decisions to Algorithms? Are there compelling reasons for living your life according to the numbers?
Trans Panic and the Philosophy of Fear Where's the golden mean between obliviousness and paralysis? 11 Jul 2022 | Cargile Williams
“Born This Way”: Strategies for Gay and Fat Acceptance Meaningful progress in inclusion and acceptance requires reframing the current political discourse. 15 Apr 2022 | Cargile Williams
The Scourge of Self-Confidence At what point does the deep faith in our knowledge and abilities go from an asset to a liability? Who pays the cost? 6 Apr 2022 | Benjamin Rossi
Why the Sunshine Protection Act Is Daylight Robbery Setting our clocks according to the sun has important implications for public health. 28 Mar 2022 | Daniel Burkett
Great Man Syndrome and the Social Bases of Self-Respect The same myths that make us feel like imposters also leave us in a desperate struggle with others over a scarce good. What's the cure? 11 Mar 2022 | Cargile Williams
In Defense of Motions and Gestures Might our tendency toward cynicism be counted as a vice? 11 Feb 2022 | Prindle News Hound
Breaking Up With Valentine's Day What might authenticity in love demand? 11 Feb 2022 | Madalyn Sailors
The Vice of Ingratitude; or, How I'm Bad at Christmas Why is it so difficult for us to appreciate the wisdom in the adage that it's the thought that counts? 21 Dec 2021 | Marshall Bierson
The Vice of Ingratitude; or, How I’m Bad at Thanksgiving What does it mean to be grateful rather than merely contented? What kinds of things are we thankful for as opposed to simply glad about? 24 Nov 2021 | Marshall Bierson
Can You Be a Different Person After the Pandemic? When we talk about human growth and personality change, what do we really mean? 4 May 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
Of Pajamas and Self-Care What kind of care do you owe yourself right now? How should we weigh immediate needs against future states? 12 Feb 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
Pandemic Life and Duties of Self-Improvement Must we feel shame for failing to make the most of our situation and rising to the occasion? 10 Feb 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
Why Didn’t God Make Us Happier? Is there any moral value in our search to find contentment? Are we justified in our unending quest to be satisfied? 28 Dec 2020 | Jimmy Alfonso Licon
Seneca, Stoicism, and Thinking Better about Fear What lessons can Stoicism offer us for navigating these uncertain times? 28 Aug 2020 | Jimmy Alfonso Licon
Graduation: A Moment of Upheaval How can graduating seniors overcome their feelings of loss, regret, and lack of closure? By looking at the ways we are and are not bound by time and our sense of identity. 1 May 2020 | Marko Mavrovic
Homesickness in a Time of Global Sickness Where can we find a home to ease our existential angst in these Absurd times? 23 Apr 2020 | Kenneth Boyd
A Stoic's Guide to Crisis Our current predicament requires that we reassess the way we understand ourselves, or lives, and our relation to this world. 9 Apr 2020 | Marko Mavrovic
A Boulder Rolls Downhill When something like a virus strikes and jars us from the pacifying monotony of our daily lives, it's easy to be confronted by the Absurd. How should we respond? 20 Mar 2020 | Evan Butts
Smoking Legislation and the E-Cigarette Epidemic The e-cigarette industry has been able to attract a generation with a high resistance to the appeal of Big Tobacco, and lawmakers cry foul. Is this government overreach or legitimate protection? 20 Jan 2020 | Grace Nunnelee
Dry January Abstinence regimes marking the new year can sometimes backfire, and asceticism isn't always a virtue. 10 Jan 2020 | Kenneth Boyd