Tag: "political philosophy"

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527)

Graeme Garrard on one of the few writers whose name has become an adjective.
[Issue 97: July/August 2013: Brief Lives]

“I Gave Them A Sword”

Tim Madigan asks how Machiavellian Richard Nixon really was.
[Issue 97: July/August 2013: Food for Thought]

Chris Gill’s Cartoon (2)

by Chris Gill
[Issue 96: May/June 2013: Cartoon]

A Theory of Justice: The Musical!

Ziyad Hayatli reviews a novel work of political philosophy.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013: Theatre]

Policy & Reality

by Rick Lewis
[Issue 95: March/April 2013: Editorial]

Democracy & Tragedy

Mark Chou argues that the performance of tragedies helped establish democracy.
[Issue 94: January/February 2013: Reading, Writing, Thinking]

Equality

Helen McCabe considers problems with different ideals of equality.
[Issue 94: January/February 2013: Articles]

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]

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