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Dear Socrates
Having returned from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First A.D., Socrates has eagerly signed on as a Philosophy Now columnist so that he may continue to carry out his divinely-inspired dialogic mission.
[Issue 59: January/February 2007: Dear Socrates]
Philosophical Astronomy
by Joel Marks
[Issue 58: November/December 2006: Moral Moments]
What is a Thought Experiment, Anyhow?
Our philosophical science correspondent Massimo Pigliucci asks.
[Issue 58: November/December 2006: Science]
The Truth about Heresy?
Grant Bartley lays down the law in favour of the ‘right’ sort of heresy.
[Issue 56: July/August 2006: Heresy]
Biotechnologies: Tweaking Here, Tuning There. Is that all we need?
Following on from last issue’s focus on medical ethics and bioethics, Inmaculada de Melo-Martín says we aren’t thinking deeply enough about what the problems with bioethics really are.
[Issue 56: July/August 2006: Articles]
Is Ethics a Science?
Our philosophical science correspondent Massimo Pigliucci asks.
[Issue 55: May/June 2006: Science]
The Placebo Effect
A short story by Emrys Westacott about drugs, money and bioethics.
[Issue 55: May/June 2006: Short Story]
Is Science Neurotic?
Nicholas Maxwell argues that science misrepresents its own core aim and as a result, suffers from self-deception.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Articles]
The Return of the Design Argument
Taner Edis reviews two books about evolution and design.
[Issue 50: March/April 2005: Books]
Wittgenstein Solves (Posthumously) the Species Problem
Our science columnist Massimo Pigliucci on a longstanding problem in biology and how philosophy helps.
[Issue 50: March/April 2005: Science]
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