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Back Pain & Rationality

Mitchell Silver ponders the problem philosophically.
[Issue 77: February/March 2010: Articles]

Flunking The Prisoners’ Dilemma

Lawrence Crocker considers how best to avoid a lengthy prison term.
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Articles]

Dear Socrates

Having traveled from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First Century 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 65: January/February 2008: Dear Socrates]

Dear Socrates

Having traveled from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First Century 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 61: May/June 2007: Dear Socrates]

Islamic Rationalism

Rationalism is the attitude of appealing to reason as the fundamental justification of knowledge or beliefs. Imadaldin Al-Jubouri describes the disputes among early Islamic scholars about the limits of what can be known through science and rationality.
[Issue 60: March/April 2007: Articles]

Jordy Michaels Leaps the Great Divide

A short story by R.J. Dent.
[Issue 38: October/November 2002: Short Story]

Born Free

Trevor Emmott reports on a future project to create perfect freedom.
[Issue 36: June/July 2002: Short Story]

Pons Asinorum

by Joel Marks
[Issue 35: March/April 2002: Moral Moments]

The Ethics of Tit-for-Tat

Massimo Pigliucci on game theory, rational egoism and the evolution of fairness.
[Issue 33: September/October 2001: Articles]

Economics and Rationality

Brendan Larvor reviews The State We’re In by Will Hutton and explains why consumers aren’t crazy after all.
[Issue 15: Spring/Summer 1996: Articles]