F. M. Kamm looks at some of the ways philosophers have argued about abortion that seem relevant to second trimester abortion in particular.
Other Articles
What Could Change Your Mind?
Ian M. Church on intellectual humility and the “loyalty” of Trump’s supporters.
Can There Be Feminist Porn?
If feminist pornography were possible, what would it look like, asks A. M. Ferner.
Want to Be Good at Philosophy? Study Maths and Science
Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay argue that philosophers must be scientifically informed.
Risky Giving
Theron Pummer on doing good without harming others.
The Shame of Public Shaming
Russell Blackford argues that it’s not our job to punish individuals, make examples of them, or suppress their views.
Empty Ideas
Peter Unger argues that fundamental claims in contemporary metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind are just empty ideas.
Howard Marks: My Philosophy
In 2011, Howard Marks talked to Julian Baggini about prison, pot and Hempel’s paradox.
Why Lament a Bad Death?
Travis Timmerman argues against the assumption that our death is lamentable only if it is bad for us.
Putnam’s Progress
In 2001, Julian Baggini interviewed Hilary Putnam (1926-2016), the philosopher who never stood still.
