John M. Doris, Edouard Machery and Stephen Stich on why ethicists ought to listen.
Essays
These are (mainly) longer form essays. Many of those written prior to 2024 also appeared in the print version of The Philosophers’ Magazine.
Assholes: A Theory of Donald Trump
Matthew Meyer on a book that charts the rise of the American asshole.
Donald Trump, Deniability and Figleaves
Jennifer Saul on Trump’s surprisingly careful linguistic choices, and why they matter.
Brexit
Véronique Munoz-Dardé on the meaning of sovereignty in the Brexit referendum debate.
Is Dumbledore Gay?
Tamar Szabó Gendler asks, who’s to say?
Decision Making
Alfred Mele spins the neural roulette wheel behind our choices.
Philosophers Stoned
Dale Jacquette asks why cannabis and philosophy.
Captive Audience
Alan Smith on the highs and lows of teaching philosophy in prison.
Good Dog?
Mark Rowlands asks whether animals can be moral.
The Ethics of Later Abortion
F. M. Kamm looks at some of the ways philosophers have argued about abortion that seem relevant to second trimester abortion in particular.
