A review by Georgia Warnke.
Reviews
Issue 84 Reviews: introduction
Death. In one way or another, much of philosophy is about it, and so are several of the books and movies reviewed in this issue of The Philosophers’ Magazine. Should children be able to make medical decisions that will likely end their lives? Margaret Betz reviews The Children Act, a movie that explores the question. […]
Doing Philosophy: From Common Curiosity to Logical Reasoning: a review
Review by Justin Fisher
Categories We Live By: the Construction of Sex, Gender, Race, and Other Social Categories: a review
Katharine Jenkins reviews Categories We Live By: the Construction of Sex, Gender, Race, and Other Social Categories (Studies in Feminist Philosophy) by Ásta.
Rape and Resistance: a review
Jonathan Jenkins Ichikawa reviews Rape and Resistance, by Linda Martín Alcoff.
Rethinking Race: The Case for Deflationary Realism: a review
Michael Root reviews Rethinking Race: The Case for Deflationary Realism, by Michael Hardimon.
Issue 83 Reviews: introduction
In academia, it’s commonly said that race isn’t real. Blacks aren’t a different group from whites, Asians aren’t a different group from indigenous Australians. But out in “the real world” race is still as real as can be. There are too many blacks in prisons, too many being shot by police, too few black political […]
BlacKkKlansman and Crazy Rich Asians
Jean Kazez asks, do we need more movies like these?
Finding Meaning in an Imperfect World: a review
Kirsten Egerstrom reviews Finding Meaning in an Imperfect World, by Iddo Landau.
Tourism Experiences and Animal Consumption: Contested Values, Morality and Ethics: a review
Tourism Experiences and Animal Consumption: Contested Values, Morality and Ethics, edited by Carol Kline. Reviewed by Jean Kazez.
Why Honor Matters: a review
Dan Demetriou reviews Why Honor Matters, by Tamler Sommers.
Issue 82 Reviews: introduction
Plato envisioned a realm of reality in which there are no mixtures. The Form of Redness is sheer redness and not at all round, and the Form of Roundness is sheer roundness, and not at all red. But in the real world things keep mixing it up. There are things that are red and round. […]