Tag: "political philosophy"

John Rawls & Justice

Helen McCabe considers the arguments over Rawls’ theory of justice.
[Issue 92: September/October 2012: Articles]

Moral Enhancement

Julian Savulescu and Ingmar Persson argue that artificial moral enhancement is now essential if humanity is to avoid catastrophe.
[Issue 91: July/August 2012: Human Enhancement]

Plato’s Just State

Chris Wright ponders Plato’s masterplan.
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Plato]

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)

Graeme Garrard observes the life of a paradoxical revolutionary hero.
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Brief Lives]

Film Socialisme

Sean Gittins has a different view of film, courtesy of Jean-Luc Godard.
[Issue 89: March/April 2012: Films]

The Success & Failure of Non-Violence

Yoav Tenembaum asks when a policy of non-violence is feasible.
[Issue 85: July/August 2011: Articles]

A Philosophy of Fear by Lars Svendsen

Mark Frankel thinks fearfully.
[Issue 84: May/June 2011: Books]

What is Liberalism?

Phil Badger guides us through the varieties of liberalism, historical and philosophical.
[Issue 82: January/February 2011: Articles]

I Heard The News That Day

Tim Madigan reflects on the murder of John Lennon.
[Issue 82: January/February 2011: Food for Thought]

The Uses Of Pessimism and the Danger of False Hope by Roger Scruton

Roger Caldwell scrutinizes Scruton.
[Issue 82: January/February 2011: Books]

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