Tag: "ethics"

Gladiator

Stoics on the Big Screen? John Sellars examines the ancient philosophy which surfaces in Gladiator.
[Issue 41: May/June 2003: Films]

Wrestling with Ideas

by Peter Rickman (a.k.a.“The Professor”)
[Issue 41: May/June 2003: Philosophy and Sport]

Designer Babies: Where Should We Draw the Line?

Michael Williams gazes inwards and agonizes about the prospects of a proper public debate on such matters as genetic engineering.
[Issue 41: May/June 2003: Books]

Euthanasia Debate (I)

Tim Chappell explains “Why Euthanasia is in Nobody’s Interest”.
[Issue 40: March/April 2003: Debate]

Euthanasia Debate (II)

Joachim Jung’s “Withdrawing from Life” challenges Tim Chappell.
[Issue 40: March/April 2003: Debate]

“If good can’t prevail”

On “No Negotiations with Terror”. By Chengde Chen.
[Issue 40: March/April 2003: Poetry]

Omissions & Terrorism

Ted Honderich explains why he thinks that we in the West are partly to blame for the terrorist attacks on September 11.
[Issue 39: December 2002 / January 2003: Articles]

The Etiquette of Ethics, or Morality as an Affliction: the Feeling Fallacy

by Joel Marks
[Issue 39: December 2002 / January 2003: Moral Moments]

The Prime Directive

A short story about ethics and the Final Frontier, by Alister Browne.
[Issue 39: December 2002 / January 2003: Short Story]

Why Blame the Organization? by Raymond Pfeiffer

Michael Boylan enjoys Raymond Pfeiffer’s book on collective responsibility.
[Issue 39: December 2002 / January 2003: Books]

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