General Articles: Articles

Other Creatures: A Few of Many Philosophical Beasts

Paul Matthews opens his philosophical bestiary.
[Issue 78: April/May 2010]

Mathematics, Morality & Machines

William Byers, mathematician, and Michael Schleifer, moral theorist, use their judgement to calculate the improbability of a machine thinking like a human being.
[Issue 78: April/May 2010]

The First Servant In Iraq

Douglas Gearhart says there are 1001 stories from Iraq.
[Issue 77: February/March 2010]

Back Pain & Rationality

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

The Roots of Reason

Jeffrey Scheuer on the philosophical legacy of J. Renford Bambrough.
[Issue 77: February/March 2010]

La Vie D’Ennui

Colin Bisset is inspired to do nothing.
[Issue 77: February/March 2010]

Plato And Aristotle In The Underworld

Carl Murray finds Plato and Aristotle having a hell of an argument.
[Issue 77: February/March 2010]

Knowledge & History

On an evening out Grant Bartley realises the importance of perspective and hears George Soros talk about markets, ignorance and the Open Society.
[Issue 76: November/December 2009]

Dying At The Right Time

Morgan Rempel wonders whether there is a good time to die.
[Issue 76: November/December 2009]

Saint Socrates

Mark Vernon thinks about the lives of some philosophers who lived their thinking.
[Issue 76: November/December 2009]

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