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Atheist In A Foxhole

David Rönnegard asks how a committed atheist confronted with death might find consolation.
[Issue 105: November/December 2014]

The Fourth Dialogue Between Hylas & Philonous

In 1713 George Berkeley wrote Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous on the nature of reality. Roger Jennings considers how it might have continued…
[Issue 105: November/December 2014]

Nietzsche on Love

Willow Verkerk considers what Nietzsche has to teach us about love.
[Issue 104: September/October 2014]

Artifact Liberation

Bill Capra considers the controversial argument that things have rights.
[Issue 104: September/October 2014]

The Morality Machine

Phil Badger considers what it would take to make truly justifiable moral decisions.
[Issue 104: September/October 2014]

Climate Science & Falsifiability

Richard Lawson shows how Karl Popper can help settle the climate debate.
[Issue 104: September/October 2014]

Sceptical Hypotheses and Transcendental Arguments

Jonathan Barfield presents a way to beat the sceptics.
[Issue 104: September/October 2014]

Obscurantism & The Language of Excess

Siobhan Lyons tries not to use either to explain what and why they are.
[Issue 104: September/October 2014]

Climate of Disbelief

Paul Biegler asks whether the way we form our beliefs means we’re hardwired to succumb to global warming.
[Issue 103: July/August 2014]

Does Philosophy Get Out of Date?

Mary Midgley says philosophy is about understanding the context and about understanding how we came to be where we are.
[Issue 103: July/August 2014]

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