Marianne Talbot considers the reasons to change the law on assisted dying.
Other Articles
Descartes in 800 Words
Johnathan Walmsley introduces Descartes’ method of doubt.
Dan Dennett and the New Atheism
Julian Baggini interviews Daniel Dennett, the least apocalyptic of new atheism’s “four horseman”. (First published March 2010).
Karl Marx’s Radical Antisemitism
Michael Ezra argues that Karl Marx’s anti-Semitism is clear and unambiguous
How to Think about Objective Morality
Peter Monnerjahn argues that “absolute truth” is a notion we have no need for and should discard.
Colin McGinn On the State of Philosophy
Colin McGinn talks about 10 years of philosophy. (Originally published in 2008, on TPM’s 10th anniversary).
Donald Davidson interviewed
Back in 2003, Gary Jones talked to Donald Davidson about our minds, other minds and the external world.
The Fact/Opinion Distinction
John Corvino argues that the claim “That’s just your opinion” is pernicious and should be consigned to the flames.
A Transhuman Future
Russell Blackford looks at the conceptual foundations of a new intellectual movement.
Sex While Drunk: A Moral Dilemma
Jeremy Stangroom on a tricky issue of consent.