NYC JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY -- 2025 Issue 1
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In This Issue
Philosophy in Transition
Rethinking Astrology
Know Thyself & the Practice of Astrology within Plato
In this Issue - Philosophy in Transition
In this Journal’s pilot issue from last March, we mentioned that contemporary culture is facing huge transitions globally. And
Know Thyself & the Practice of Astrology within Plato
By Kilaya Ciriello
Know Thyself is a central teaching within Plato’s dialogues. Socrates consistently recommended introspection in order to
On Rescuing Astrology from the Pseudosciences
By D. Seiple
In his article for the current issue of the NYC Journal of Philosophy, Kilaya Ciriello offers us
AI, Intuition, and Rational Divination
by Cole Whetstone
1. INTRODUCTION:
Modern scientific thought often emphasizes a sharp distinction between correlation and causation. “Correlation,” it is
From Philosophy to Philosophy and Back Again
By Logan Zelk
Premise: If we asked someone the question, “What is it to philosophize?” our interlocutor would answer (unwittingly)
Philosophers as Exemplars, Not Authorities: Emulation Not Deference
By Grayson McDowell
I once had a professor who would at all costs avoid telling strangers that he was a
Doing Philosophy as Knowing Ourselves
By D. Seiple
One of the inspirations behind this journal is the opportunity it brings us to sustain and sharpen
Mirrors and Wheels - Part 1
Based on a true story
By Weiyang Gao
Chapter One : First Glimpse into the Abyss
Once there was a boy
NYC JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY - PILOT ISSUE: 2025
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About this Journal
...... Why this Journal?.....................Evan Lundstrom and D.Seiple, Co-editors
Philosophy
...... “Plato's Sophrosune