Reviews

Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman

Nick DiChario finds out what it’s like to be the bad guy.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

The Death Of Socrates: Hero, Villain, Chatterbox, Saint by Emily Wilson

Alan Brody considers whether Socrates really was a philosophy hero.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

Education’s End: Why Our Colleges And Universities Have Given Up On The Meaning of Life by Anthony Kronman

Mark Huston ponders Anthony Kronman’s arguments about why universities don’t teach the meaning of life.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

The Dark Knight

Todd Walters reports on justice, rebellion and random acts of violence in Gotham City.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

Transcendence and History by Glenn Hughes

Robert Cheeks transcends history.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009]

Death, ‘Deathlessness’ & Existenz in Karl Jaspers’ Philosophy by Filiz Peach

Kurt Salaman cheers himself up by considering Karl Jaspers’ views on death and the experience of the eternal in life.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009]

Wilfrid Sellars by James R. O’Shea

Daniel Fernandez gets to know Wilfrid Sellars, US Chief of Epistemology.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009]

Venus

Colin Brookes sees perspectives representational and moral in Hanif Kureishi’s oblique study of love.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009]

Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong by Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen

Tony Beavers considers a timely understanding of machine ethics.
[Issue 71: January/February 2009]

V for Vendetta

Floris van den Berg watches The Open Society and its Enemies, the movie.
[Issue 71: January/February 2009]

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