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Tag: philosophy

Everyday Descartes and applying philosophy to first year

Posted on 29th September 201730th September 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

“I think therefore I am” is a saying by the philosopher Descartes in which he portrays himself as a ‘thinking substance’, not a physical thing, and thus ties his existence to his mental self rather […]

Campus Watch: The philosophical force behind Star Wars

Posted on 17th February 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

On May 4th this year, the inner workings of the force will be able to be explored at the University of Glasgow in a new day-long course entitled ‘Destiny, Justice and Metaphysics of the Force’. […]

Campus Watch: The Simpsons to be the focus of Glasgow philosophy course

Posted on 18th November 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The one-day course is named “D’oh! The Simpsons Introduce Philosophy” and is aimed at members of the public who have an interest in philosophy and want to learn more. Participants in the course will study […]

What’s so funny? The Psychology of Humour

Posted on 1st October 201626th October 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

“Analysing humour is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.” E.B. White A sense of humour is seen as something you either have or you don’t – and […]

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