General Articles

Ada Lovelace (1815-1852)

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

The following answers to this timely and vital question each win a random book.
[Issue 96: May/June 2013]

Katharine Merow asks what’s buzzing around in the head of the Sphex wasp.
[Issue 96: May/June 2013]

Toni Vogel Carey on discovering interconnections.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013]

Derek Harrison deceives a saint, and derives a moral lesson.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013]

Tibor Machan argues that pragmatism cannot work in practice.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013]

Kathleen O’Dwyer compares some competing conceptions of freedom.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013]

Alistair MacFarlane on a long life looking into language and logic.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013]

Helen McCabe considers problems with different ideals of equality.
[Issue 94: January/February 2013]

Simon Smith argues that many discussions of abortion miss the point.
[Issue 94: January/February 2013]

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