General Articles

The Merits of the Milesians

Chad Trainer seeks out the causes of the birth of Western philosophy.
[Issue 69: September/October 2008]

What Makes Human Beings Unique?

Hans Lenk on symbols, interpretation and the nature of thought.
[Issue 69: September/October 2008]

Daniel Dennett: Autobiography (Part 2)

Daniel C. Dennett reflects on his philosophical life, in this episode from the time he received his first academic post, at the University of California, up to 2003.
[Issue 69: September/October 2008]

Daniel Dennett: Autobiography (Part 1)

What makes a philosopher? In the first of a two-part mini-epic, Daniel C. Dennett contemplates a life of the mind – his own. Part 1: The pre-professional years.
[Issue 68: July/August 2008]

The Psychoanalysis of Soccer

Stephen Longstaffe forwards an analysis by Marcel Sturrock, Professor of Psychoanalytic Studies at Watt University College (motto: “Watt U.C. is what you get!”), and the author of This Game Which Is Not One Half, Trevor.
[Issue 68: July/August 2008]

The Philosopher-Mom

Kalynne Hackney Pudner applies logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and the history of philosophy to family life at large.
[Issue 68: July/August 2008]

Chance & Human Error in Spinoza and Lucretius

Melissa Shew chances to wonder about the influence of doubt and human error in our lives.
[Issue 68: July/August 2008]

It Shouldn’t Happen to a Philosopher

Fiona Dalzell finds it hard being a philosophical vet.
[Issue 67: May/June 2008]

The Problem With Zombies

Rebecca Hanrahan says that just because you can imagine zombies doesn’t mean they’re possible, or that they can tell us anything about consciousness.
[Issue 67: May/June 2008]

The Wood That Finds Itself A Violin

Yahia Lababidi contemplates the implacable calling to produce great works.
[Issue 67: May/June 2008]

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