Tag: "political philosophy"

The Bush Disjunction

Paul Keeling on speech acts louder than words.
[Issue 52: August/September 2005: Articles]

Having returned from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First A.D., Socrates has eagerly signed on as a Philosophy Now columnist so that he may continue to carry out his divinely-inspired dialogic mission.
[Issue 52: August/September 2005: Dear Socrates]

Willing Slaves

by Richard Taylor
[Issue 52: August/September 2005: Articles]

Climate of Conflict

by Handsen Chikowore
[Issue 49: January/February 2005: Poetry]

The President of Good and Evil by Peter Singer

Scott O’Reilly reviews Peter Singer’s review of George W. Bush’s statements on ethics.
[Issue 49: January/February 2005: Books]

The Philosopher King, the Veil & the Mammoth

Jeff Mitchell on the political rise and fall of Luc Ferry.
[Issue 47: August/September 2004: Articles]

Why I Am Not A Patriot

Carol Nicholson considers the arguments for patriotism offered by conservative and liberal thinkers, and concludes that they don’t work.
[Issue 47: August/September 2004: Articles]

Fahrenheit 9/11

Our film columnist Thomas Wartenberg laughs and cheers this year’s most controversial satire, Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 9/11.
[Issue 47: August/September 2004: Films]

McCarthyism and American Philosophy

John Capps argues that Senator McCarthy’s anti-Communist purges helped positivism to triumph over pragmatism in American universities in the 1950’s.
[Issue 46: May/June 2004: Democracy]

Plato’s Warning

Stuart Greenstreet on why global warming won’t be stopped.
[Issue 46: May/June 2004: Democracy]

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