A philosophy journal.
Azimuth encourages contributors–from upper secondary to first-year university students–to write on topics of their choice and in the medium of their choice. Although any topic of philosophy is open for discussion, prompts are offered for those who would prefer one. For those who would like to consider a prompt as inspiration, please select from the following:
There are a number of classic philosophical problems. This prompt entails writing on one, and perhaps considering other established perspectives and arguments.
Roughly, an azimuth in navigation refers to the direction one is heading. Use this idea as a springboard to explore philosophical thoughts on situatedness and directionality.
“Against the ruin of the world, there is only one defense: the creative act.”
—Kenneth Rexroth
As the output of large language models (LLMs) becomes indistinguishable from human writing, will it become necessary to regard such models as conscious agents?