Robert Rowland Smith
Lecturer, columnist, author of Breakfast with Socrates
Robert Rowland Smith began his career as a Prize Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and now lectures at the London Graduate School and as a columnist for The Sunday Times. His books include Breakfast with Socrates: The Philosophy of Everyday Life.
Robert Rowland Smith began his career as a Prize Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and now lectures at the London Graduate School and as a columnist for The Sunday Times. His books include Breakfast with Socrates: The Philosophy of Everyday Life.
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Post-Truth and Postmodernism
Is truth just a construct?
The Strangeness of Things
Are things a necessary foundation of reality?
The Limits of My World
Was philosophy's linguistic turn a mistake?
The Story of Romance
Do we need a new narrative for love?
Love, Life and Being Free
Do we need lifelong love to be happy?
A Fairytale Romance
Do we need relationships to thrive?
Thinking Differently
Language, gender and sexuality
Desire, Dreams and Happiness
Can we ever arrive?
Blinded by the Light
Metaphors of truth and reality
Thinking the Unthinkable
The limits of thought
The Edge of Reason
Beyond the limits of rationality
Beyond Reality
What are the limits of our understanding?
Beyond Truth and Falsehood
What is real?
Paradise City
Can we build better metropoles?
The Famine and the Feast
Why are we obsessed with food scarcity?
The Rise and Fall of Sex
Is biological sex an illusion?
Moral truths and moral tyrannies
Can we claim there exists a universal moral code?
The good, the bad, and the ignored
The fantasy of agency