Eileen John explores literature for philosophical provocation.
Essays
A Theory of Justice at Fifty
Alan Haworth weighs up the work.
Humanitarian Assistance for Wild Animals
Kyle Johannsen argues that most wild animals live bad lives, and that we should intervene in nature to improve their wellbeing.
Who’s Afraid of a Post-Truth World?
Ian Olasov argues that philosophers have a lot of work to do.
Harms, Wrongs, and Meaning in a Pandemic
F M Kamm on comparing deaths.
Maps and Blandscapes
Emily Thomas argues the world is not everywhere the same.
Pragmatism, Peirce, and the Pandemic
Albert Spencer takes a close look at our decision making.
Stories and Thinking Anew about Race
Eileen John explores literature for philosophical provocation.
Women or Philosophers?
Rebecca Buxton and Lisa Whiting consider how gender shapes inclusion in philosophy.
Get the Vote Out!
Julia Maskivker asks, do you simply have a duty to vote, or should you try to vote well?
Being Bored in a Pandemic
More good news: It won’t make us more creative, says Josefa Ros Velasco.
What Satire Can Do for Us
Now that Trump is no longer President, Dieter Declercq reflects on the value of political parody.