Issues
Issue 7: Autumn 1993
EDITORIAL
On Dialogue
by Rick Lewis
NEWS
News: Autumn 1993
ARTICLES
A Puzzle About Causation
by Stephen Mumford
A Shopper’s Guide to the Philosophy of Science
By Phil Kime, our man with the trolley next to the cheese counter.
Changing Face
Dahlian Kirby says we don’t need cosmetic surgery.
On Panic
by Bernard Baboulène
Philosophy Glossary
Rules for the Successful and Harmonious Operation of an Amateur Philosophy Club
Helpfully suggested by Alan Duckworth.
Santa Lives?: The Challenge for Philosophy
by Les Reid
The Continental Rift
Mike Fuller attempts to build some bridges.
The Philosopher as Actor
by Peter Rickman
Wanted: Schrödinger’s Cat Dead or Alive!
Joy Christian tells the bizarre tale of quantum reality.
CROSSWORD
The Fiendish Autumn Crossword
Concocted by Mike Fuller.
LETTERS
Letters to the Editor
Why Unicorns Are Necessary • Apologetic But Defiant • Educational Inquisition • Floppy Souls
REVIEWS
Moral Literacy: or How To Do The Right Thing by Colin McGinn
A review by Nicholas Everitt.
Postmodernism
Geoff Wade reviews Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism by Fredric Jameson.
A Marxist in Ernest
Mark Neocleous reviews John Cowley’s book The Victorian Encounter with Marx: A Study of Ernest Belfort Bax.