Themed Articles

Evaluating Scientific Theories

Russell Berg has fifteen criteria for scientificness and he knows how to use them.
[Issue 74: July/August 2009]

Paul Feyerabend And The Monster ‘Science’

Ian James Kidd introduces an iconic iconoclast of the philosophy of science.
[Issue 74: July/August 2009]

Thinking Comics with Danny Fingeroth

John Shelton Lawrence asks analyser of comics and the former editor of the Spider-Man range of titles what makes a superhero, philosophically speaking.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

Comics and Philosophy

John Lent explores three dimensions of philosophy in 2D comics.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

Don’t Blame Adam Smith

Toni Vogel Carey says Smith never wanted the free market to be freely corrupt.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

Forever Blowing Bubbles

Mike Fuller on the circular cause of the credit crunch.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

Crisis

Yahia Lababidi stoically responds to the crunch in Daoist fashion.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009]

The Challenge of Moral Machines

Wendell Wallach tells us what the basic problems are.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009]

Will Robots Need Their Own Ethics?

Steve Torrance asks if robots need minds to be moral producers or moral consumers.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009]

Four Kinds of Ethical Robots

James H. Moor defines different ways in which machines could be moral.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009]

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