31 Jan Law & Politics Australia’s future: The new republic model is a good move forward 23/07/2022 By Michael Duffy 0 comments As Buckingham Palace recently announced plans for an elaborate year of celebrations to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, a world away ...Continue reading
28 Jan Philosophy & Psychology Suicide as catastrophe and as calculation 23/07/2022 By Paul Monk 0 comments The August 2021 issue of Harper’s magazine has a cover story headed ‘What are the odds? The Troubled Quest to Predict Suicide’. The ess...Continue reading
25 Jan Law & Politics Grace Tame: With the path forged, it’s time to commit to meaningful change 23/07/2022 By Verity Trott 0 comments Grace Tame is an artist, an activist, a yoga teacher and a runner. She’s also a sexual assault survivor who was groomed and raped from ...Continue reading
22 Jan Art & Humour MBJ’s view 22/01/2022 By Matt Bissett-Johnson 0 comments See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson.Continue reading
20 Jan History Why I won’t be celebrating Australia Day on 26 January 23/07/2022 By Ian Robinson 0 comments Most nations – the United States, Greece, Finland, India, Indonesia and many others – celebrate their national day on the day they stop...Continue reading
18 Jan Law & Politics It’s time for Shoalhaven Council to practise respect, inclusion and fairness for all 23/07/2022 By Bhante Akāliko 0 comments As a Buddhist monk and a community leader, I have a particular interest in matters of religious discrimination and a strong desire to f...Continue reading
16 Jan Feature series A reflection on Karl Popper’s insights into the origins of scientific method and the pre-Socratics 07/09/2022 By Paul Monk 1 comment If I was asked to teach an undergraduate course on Rationality 101, I would begin by introducing the students to the work of Karl Poppe...Continue reading
14 Jan Law & Politics Cracks in the defence of democracy 07/09/2022 By Trevor Bell 0 comments When talking about ‘democracy’, ‘capitalism’ and ‘market economies’, many people confuse the terminology and the benefits that flow fro...Continue reading
11 Jan Feature series Does rationalism imply atheism? 07/09/2022 By Ian Robinson 1 comment Is there a necessary connection between being a rationalist and being an atheist? To answer this, we must tease out what we mean by ‘ra...Continue reading
10 Jan Letters to the Editor A reality check for Covid-19 claims 07/09/2022 By Rationale Magazine 0 comments Editor’s note: If you would like to submit a letter for possible publication, please email it to editor@rationalist.com.au. Dear Edi...Continue reading
08 Jan Feature series A fundamental examination of the intersection of reason and belief (Part 2) 07/09/2022 By Hugh Harris 0 comments This is Part 2. You can read Part 1 here. Distinguishing faith and reason Richard Colledge, in ‘Intellectual Assent and th...Continue reading
07 Jan Feature series A fundamental examination of the intersection of reason and belief (Part 1) 07/09/2022 By Hugh Harris 0 comments "For the mind of man is far from the nature of a clear and equal glass, wherein the beams of things should reflect according to their t...Continue reading