Themed Articles

The Paradox of Liberalism

Francisco Mejia Uribe explains why the rise of fundamentalism poses a problem for liberals, and suggests what they can do about it.
[Issue 110: October/November 2015]

Free Speech: A Paradox

Ryan Andrews reminds us what free speech is for.
[Issue 110: October/November 2015]

Philosopher-Kings In The Kingdom of Ends

Richard Oxenberg tells us why democracy needs philosopher-citizens.
[Issue 110: October/November 2015]

Science & Philosophy: A Beautiful Friendship

Amy Cools reminds us why science needs philosophy.
[Issue 109: August/September 2015]

Einstein’s Morality

Ching-Hung Woo looks at the many facets of Albert Einstein’s approach to ethics.
[Issue 109: August/September 2015]

The Prisoner’s Dilemma and The Evolution of Morality

Brian King seeks the possible evolution of morality through computer simulations.
[Issue 109: August/September 2015]

When Paths Diverge

Jason Xenopoulos asks if accelerating technological change and the widening gap between rich and poor mean an imminent evolutionary divergence for humanity.
[Issue 109: August/September 2015]

Art As An Encounter

Daniel Vargas Gómez considers what we encounter when we encounter art.
[Issue 108: June/July 2015]

The Hard Case of Duchamp’s Fountain

Launt Thompson argues that some popular trends in art criticism are fallacies.
[Issue 108: June/July 2015]

The Afterlives of Modernism

Siobhan Lyons argues that modernist artistic values of sincere self-expression are culturally reasserting themselves.
[Issue 108: June/July 2015]

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