Tag: "culture & society"

News: February/March 2018

Remembering Murphy’s Law • Control cars with your mind! (What could go wrong?) • Children and chimpanzees crave revenge — News reports by Anja Steinbauer and Filiz Peach
[Issue 124: February/March 2018: News]

The Puzzle Of Patriotism

Phil Badger tries to make sense of a tangle of pride, identity and metaphysics.
[Issue 124: February/March 2018: Articles]

Torpid In A Taxi

Seán Moran contemplates a comatose cabbie.
[Issue 124: February/March 2018: Street Philosopher]

Chris Gill’s Cartoon

by Chris Gill
[Issue 124: February/March 2018: Cartoon]

Simon & Finn

by Melissa Felder
[Issue 124: February/March 2018: Cartoon]

The False Mirror: A Brief History of Prejudice

by Anja Steinbauer
[Issue 123: December 2017 / January 2018: Editorial]

Xenos: Jacques Derrida on Hospitality

Peter Benson tackles xenophobia with the help of Jacques Derrida and Plato.
[Issue 123: December 2017 / January 2018: Prejudice & Perception]

Perfectionism & Hate Speech Law

Shaun O’Dwyer on reconciling free speech with protection against hate speech.
[Issue 123: December 2017 / January 2018: Prejudice & Perception]

Homelessness & the Limits of Hospitality

Anya Daly says we’ll solve homelessness only when we see it as our problem.
[Issue 123: December 2017 / January 2018: Prejudice & Perception]

Prostitution & Instrumentalization

Rob Lovering argues that a popular argument against prostitution doesn’t work.
[Issue 123: December 2017 / January 2018: Prejudice & Perception]

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