Themed Articles

“I knew him by his voice”: Can Animals Be Our Friends?

Stephen Clark examines how far Aristotle’s concept of friendship might apply to animals, among themselves and between us and them.
[Issue 67: May/June 2008]

Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner? The controversial Peter Singer!

Charlotte Laws cautiously chows down with the Defender of Animals.
[Issue 67: May/June 2008]

Crabs

Peter Royle shows no vexation over Sartre’s crustacean fixation.
[Issue 67: May/June 2008]

Hunting For Consistency

Angus Taylor argues that to be consistent, we must either exclude some humans from the moral community, or else include at least some animals.
[Issue 67: May/June 2008]

Death of the Author and the web identity crisis

Zachary Colbert spins a story of power and deceit brought to you via your computer.
[Issue 66: March/April 2008]

What Price Privacy?

John Goff wonders what the real cost of privacy is in the modern world.
[Issue 66: March/April 2008]

Is War Inevitable?

Jeffrey Gordon rereads a correspondence on war between Einstein and Freud.
[Issue 66: March/April 2008]

Stop Kidding Yourself: Kierkegaard on Self-Deception

Gordon Marino explains how we talk ourselves out of doing the right thing.
[Issue 66: March/April 2008]

The Metaphysics of Nature

Rich Grego compares John Dewey’s and Martin Heidegger’s views on ecology.
[Issue 65: January/February 2008]

Mocking Nature

Paul Keeling reacts with a Green perspective on religious insult.
[Issue 65: January/February 2008]

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