Tag: "ethics"

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 52: August/September 2005: Dear Socrates]

Willing Slaves

by Richard Taylor
[Issue 52: August/September 2005: Articles]

The Basis of Morality

Tim Madigan on scientific versus religious explanations of ethical behaviour.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Food for Thought]

On the Other Hand...

Sometimes the greatest enemy of ethics is ‘ethics’, says Joel Marks.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Moral Moments]

The Aquinas Inquiry

What would the medieval philosophers who developed the theory of a Just War have thought about the invasion of Iraq? Ian Dungate imagines their response.
[Issue 50: March/April 2005: Medieval Philosophy]

Calling a Spade a Shovel

by Joel Marks
[Issue 50: March/April 2005: Moral Moments]

Spanglish

Thomas Wartenberg ponders the classic dilemma of the Good Mother in a film about ethnicity, renunciation and cookery: Spanglish.
[Issue 50: March/April 2005: Films]

Ethics, Logic & Hockey: A Dialogue

What happened when the game’s authorities got serious about cleaning up hockey? Ryan Baker on philosophy in action.
[Issue 49: January/February 2005: Short Story]

Climate of Conflict

by Handsen Chikowore
[Issue 49: January/February 2005: Poetry]

Justice and Biology, Revisited

Is there a link between biology and ethical behaviour? Alexander E. Hooke takes a look at phrenology and other theories from down the ages. This article is dedicated to Bill Connolly.
[Issue 49: January/February 2005: Articles]

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