Tag: "animals & human beings"

Dear Socrates

Having traveled from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First Century A.D., Socrates has eagerly signed on as a Philosophy Now columnist so that he may continue to carry out his divinely-inspired dialogic mission.
[Issue 65: January/February 2008: Dear Socrates]

Immanuel

Kaz Knowlden tells a fishy tale of innocence shattered.
[Issue 64: November/December 2007: Fiction]

After The Humans Are Gone

Eric Dietrich looks forward to the extinction of humanity.
[Issue 61: May/June 2007: Human Futures]

On the Existence of Werewolves

Chris Durante used to be a werewolf, but he’s into philosophy nowwwww…
[Issue 57: September/October 2006: Articles]

Dear Socrates

Having returned from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First A.D., Socrates has eagerly signed on as a Philosophy Now columnist so that he may continue to carry out his divinely-inspired dialogic mission.
[Issue 57: September/October 2006: Dear Socrates]

Animal Rights, Anthropomorphism & Traumatized Fish

Alistair Robinson examines whether animals can suffer.
[Issue 46: May/June 2004: Articles]

We’ve Got Issues!

by Rick Lewis
[Issue 44: January/February 2004: Editorial]

Shock the Monkey

Confessions of a Rational Animal Liberationist by Jeremy Yunt.
[Issue 44: January/February 2004: The Issues]

News: October/November 2003

World Philosophy Day • Monkeys Sense Injustice • Donald Davidson Dies • UK Govt. Gets Religion • Theology Students Get Nothing — News reports by Sue Roberts in London and Lisa Sangoi in New York
[Issue 43: October/November 2003: News]

Richard Rorty

Richard Rorty is perhaps the best-known living philosopher in the Pragmatic tradition, and one of the most talked-about thinkers of the present day. He is a philosophy professor at Stanford University. Giancarlo Marchetti chatted with him about his ideas and his hopes.
[Issue 43: October/November 2003: Interview]