General Articles: Articles

Spinning Narratives, Spinning Selves

Pauline O’Flynn tells stories of how our language makes our selves, with contributions from Arendt, Ngugi, Dennett and Merleau-Ponty.
[Issue 85: July/August 2011]

A.J. Ayer (1910-1989)

Alistair MacFarlane considers the populariser of Logical Positivism.
[Issue 85: July/August 2011]

The Success & Failure of Non-Violence

Yoav Tenembaum asks when a policy of non-violence is feasible.
[Issue 85: July/August 2011]

How Believing in an Afterlife Can Ruin Your Life

John Shand gives us a grave warning.
[Issue 84: May/June 2011]

The Facts of Life

Tim Wilkinson uses evolution to sort out his facts from his ‘mere theories’.
[Issue 84: May/June 2011]

The Heideggerian Disruptions of Zippy The Pinhead

Ellen Grabiner ponders the bearable lightness of being a Pinhead.
[Issue 84: May/June 2011]

The Ever-Expanding Kingdom of Bull

Neil Greenspan takes an appalled glance at all the BS in academia and beyond.
[Issue 84: May/June 2011]

Let’s Abolish ‘Art’!

Mark Roberts gives an answer to the question of ‘Art’.
[Issue 84: May/June 2011]

Our Morality: A Defense of Moral Objectivism

After our recent ‘Death of Morality’ issue, Mitchell Silver replies to the amoralists.
[Issue 83: March/April 2011]

Between Meanings

Grant Bartley investigates what psychoanalysis has to say about the relationship between mind and brain, and finds the importance of distinguishing our concepts.
[Issue 83: March/April 2011]

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