Philosophy Now

Current Issue
Contents
Editorial
News
Dear Socrates
Moral Moments

Resources
Archive
Bookstore
Calendar
Links
Forum
Search

Information
About Us
Shop
Back Issues
Subscriptions
For Authors
Contact Us


NameDrop — test your knowledge of philosophers with this new game! Back Issues CD Volume 3 is now in the shop. What’s this symbol? Find out about subscriber content...

The "Paranoia" Issue

Issue 66
March/April 2008

EDITORIAL

Me, Paranoid? Who told you?

by Rick Lewis

NEWS

Catholic Church says human/animal hybrids are human, Popper’s house gets a plaque, Mind-scanner succeeds in trials

PARANOIA

What Price Privacy?

John Goff wonders what the real cost of privacy is in the modern world.

Stop Kidding Yourself: Kierkegaard on Self-Deception

Gordon Marino explains how we talk ourselves out of doing the right thing.

Is War Inevitable?

Jeffrey Gordon rereads a correspondence on war between Einstein and Freud.

Death of the Author and the web identity crisis

Zachary Colbert spins a story of power and deceit brought to you via your computer.

Absurdity, God and the sad chimps we are

James DuBois wonders whether meaning can be found in the face of the apparent absurdity of life.

Atlas Shrugged @ 50+

Tibor Machan considers the continuing appeal of the moral philosophy of Ayn Rand, more than fifty years after the publication of her greatest work.

Thracymacus Buys A House

Plato’s astounding legendary lost dialogue is translated with an introductory note by Mark Cyzyk, Master of the College of Antiquities at the University of Vlastos.