Louise Mabille on new atheism, the Church, and master morality.
Essays
What’s Wrong With GM foods?
Phil Hutchinson and Rupert Read argue that fresh thinking about framing, evidence and precaution should inform the debate.
What Should You Know About Medieval Philosophy?
It existed, says John Marenbon.
Do Philosophers Love Wisdom?
Nicholas Maxwell on the need for a new intellectual revolution.
Three Questions on Religion and Philosophy
A personal view of the relationship between faith and reason.
What Can the Theory of Evolution Tell Us About the Human Mind?
By John Dupré.
Modular Madness
Is the modular theory of mind a confused piece of pseudo-scientific thinking?
Diana: the Republican
Rupert Read explains the extraordinary public reaction to the sudden death of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Freud’s Legacy: Psychoanalysis and Sex
An extract from Stephen Palmquist’s Dreams of Wholeness.
In Praise of Zeus
Robin Harwood finds a compelling argument for belief in an Ancient God.
Meeting Yourself
The possibility of time travel has always intrigued us, and advances in modern physics seem to have added a scientific credibility to the idea. But one consequence of time travel has generated a number of paradoxes that seem to make it impossible: meeting yourself. Michael LaBossiere tries to unravel some of the difficulties.
Heidegger’s Lost Highway
What’s the connection between Martin Heideggger, Plato, Ted Nugent and Hank Williams? A metaphysical concern with being, suggests Simon Walter in the second of his unlikely series – “Unlikely Philosophy – Philosophical Ideas in Disguise.”