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Author: "Carol Nicholson"

Ockham’s Rose

Carol Nicholson looks at philosophical themes in The Name Of The Rose. (WARNING: CONTAINS PLOT SPOILERS.)
[Issue 129: December 2018 / January 2019: Arts & Letters]

Mary Midgley (September 13, 1919 - October 10, 2018)

Carol Nicholson on a remarkable ethicist and Philosophy Now contributor.
[Issue 129: December 2018 / January 2019: Obituary]

Philosophy And The Two-Sided Brain

Carol Nicholson considers a possible source of two major differences in approach.
[Issue 92: September/October 2012: Philosophers on Philosophy]

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]

Richard Rorty’s Pragmatic Patriotism

Carol Nicholson on the need for a different kind of national pride.
[Issue 43: October/November 2003: American Pragmatism]