Friday, 16 October 2020

Make America Sane Again

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The world needs the US to be of sound mind. For then it will see that to look after the American people, it should not be divisive either w...
Thursday, 1 October 2020

The Revolution Paradox

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Revolutions. What are they good for? Some might say ‘absolutely nothing’, and many caught up in the unleashing of destructive forces and r...
Wednesday, 16 September 2020

Being Thoughtful: a philosophy of life

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[ To mark the 300th article to appear on Question the Powerful, our latest essay is devoted to setting out the core philosophy of life that ...
Tuesday, 1 September 2020

What Makes Better Communities: the communitarian case

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There is no shortage of ideas for making communities better. To consider what communitarian thinking may have to offer, we need to retrace ...
Sunday, 16 August 2020

The Home-centric Redevelopment Scheme

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Ease or revive lockdown? What are we to do with this Covid-19 pandemic that has mired us in fear and uncertainties? Is there anything we c...
Saturday, 1 August 2020

Reflections on China & PPE (Philosophy, Politics & Economics)

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When I began my undergraduate course in PPE at the Queen’s College in 1978, I did not know that I was to be the first student of Chinese des...
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Thursday, 16 July 2020

The Scientific v. the Arbitrary

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Some people dismiss scientific claims when these conflict with their instinctive views or their religious beliefs. But while instincts can ...