General Articles: Brief Lives

William James (1842-1910)

Alistair MacFarlane takes a pragmatic look at the life of an American genius.
[Issue 105: November/December 2014]

Matt Qvortrup on the cosmopolitan idealist who became the misunderstood father of German nationalism.
[Issue 104: September/October 2014]

Dale DeBakcsy tells us how Ludwig Feuerbach revolutionized philosophy and got absolutely no credit for it.
[Issue 103: July/August 2014]

Roger Caldwell rediscovers the bookish revolutionist.
[Issue 102: May/June 2014]

Gerald Curzon reviews the life and opinions of the original New Atheist.
[Issue 101: March/April 2014]

Alistair MacFarlane holds up a mirror to the life of the famous Pragmatist.
[Issue 100: January/February 2014]

Daphne Hampson on the man many consider to be the father of existentialism.
[Issue 99: November/December 2013]

Dale DeBakcsy delves into the secret origins of modern philosophy.
[Issue 98: September/October 2013]

Graeme Garrard on one of the few writers whose name has become an adjective.
[Issue 97: July/August 2013]

Alistair MacFarlane on how a poet’s daughter invented the concept of software.
[Issue 96: May/June 2013]