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Issue 18 Spring 2002
Contents
News and Reports
6 News Hound
UK top dogs, millions for modernity and more
9 MediaWatch
Philosophy and philosophers in the mass media
Features
11 Papyri Found
Julian Baggini
Recovering philosophy from the lava of Vesuvius
13 Tips for the top
Brook Sadler
The definitive guide to writing like a philosopher
Essays
15 Of molecules and men
Nicholas Maxwell
Why physics is no threat to our personalistic understanding
17 Double freedom
Richard Double
Breaking some chains in the free will debate
19 Donors or killers?
Tibor Machan
On the difference between killing and letting die
Discussion
23 Open Debate: Slavery and Self-Defence
Joachim Jung
Take part in a debate about the ethics of NGO policy
27 Discourse: Texts and Truths
Jonathan Derbyshire
Simon Blackburn, Simon Critchley and Stephen Law consider ditching the great works
Conference Briefing
31 Wittgenstein Today
Annalisa Coliva
Stewart Candlish
Discussing Ludwig in Bologna
Primers
26 Snapshots
Machiavelli
Peter Cave
G. E. Moore
Bart Schultz
28 Explaining Ethics
Simon Eassom
Part six of the series introducing moral philosophy
British Philosophy
34
More than just words
Introduction
Julian Baggini
The British Difference
Simon Blackburn, David Conway, A C Grayling, Ted Honderich, Richard Norman, David Papineau
Six expert views on what does or does not make British philosophy distinctive
Ten Key Landmarks
TPM
Are these the key moments n British philosophy's history
The New Vanguard
Tim Crane, Simon Glendinning, Mike Martin, Stephen Mulhall
Leading young British philosophers talk to TPM about the past, present and future
The Editors Tale
Peter Fosl
Scottish Philosophy Matters
Alexander Brodie
US and them
Brad Hooker
The Philosophers' Review
54-60 We take a look at new publications
Regulars
30 The Directory
The essential listings
29 Out and About
Tim Le Bon
Philosophy beyond academia
22Sci-Phi
61 Bibliophile
Lyn May and Steve Deery on building a home philosophy library
62 Bertrand's Break
Pondweed; Stamp; Q&A; crossword
21 philosophy@the.internet
64 Letters
66 The Skeptic
Wendy Grossman
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