{"id":11619,"count":13,"description":"Contemporary philosophy<\/a>\u00a0deals with issues we face in the world\u2014be it\u00a0digital ethics<\/a>,\u00a0science<\/a>,\u00a0religion<\/a>,\u00a0politics<\/a>,\u00a0AI<\/a>,\u00a0sport<\/a>,\u00a0travel<\/a>\u00a0or the\u00a0nature of consciousness.<\/a>\u00a0Ethics<\/a> is at the heart of philosophy because, at its best, philosophy isn\u2019t just a theoretical subject, it has implications for what you actually do with your time on earth and how to live.<\/a>\r\n\r\nYou can learn a lot about philosophy just from reading some of our expert interviews because we've interviewed some top philosophers about subjects dear to their heart. Even without reading the books that they're recommending, you will get a good overview of philosophy from the many diverse interviews here.","link":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/category\/philosophy\/contemporary-philosophy\/","name":"Contemporary Philosophy","slug":"contemporary-philosophy","taxonomy":"category","parent":5194,"meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/11619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/5194"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=11619"},{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book?categories=11619"},{"href":"https:\/\/fivebooks.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/books_like_this?categories=11619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}