Issues
Issue 15: Spring/Summer 1996
EDITORIAL
Editorial
by Mark Daniels
NEWS
News: Spring/Summer 1996
ETHICS
A student’s guide to Jean-Paul Sartre’s Existentialism and Humanism
Nigel Warburton gives a brief introduction to this classic text.
Ethics Capsule Reviews
Cheap (under £10) and readable books on ethics.
Introduction to Ethics
The Dangers of Moral Certainty
Peter Lloyd savages the “continental” approach to moral philosophy.
The debate continues…
by Peter Lloyd and Innes Crellin
The Need for Authenticity
Innes Crellin attacks the “Anglo-Saxon” approach to moral philosophy.
ARTICLES
(Chinese) Philosophy on the Internet
Economics and Rationality
Brendan Larvor reviews The State We’re In by Will Hutton and explains why consumers aren’t crazy after all.
Events and Things
Michael Bulley on whether Events can happen Now … and other metaphysical conundra.
Is Science an Ideology?
Our last issue contained two articles on the philosophy of science: an analysis of the works of Khun and a review of Feyerabend’s Against Method. Mike Fuller continues their debate about science, philosophy, & truth.
LETTERS
Letters to the Editor
No! Not Philosophy! • Continental Ethics • The Anglican Communion and Marriage • Language and Meaning • Eating people and throwing darts
REVIEWS
Is There a God?
David Hall reviews Is There A God? by Richard Swinburne.
FICTION
Kant’s advice to the lovelorn
Mike Harding on philosophers who could answer real questions.