Fiction

Poetry: Circe Maia

Circe Maia, of Uruguay, is one of the leading literary figures in contemporary Latin America. She is also a teacher of philosophy. These poems were translated by Brian Cole with the support of the author.
[Issue 21: Summer/Autumn 1998]

Why should I live when others die?

A short story in which Arthur Chappell sees his life flash before his eyes.
[Issue 20: Spring 1998]

The Day of the Bluebottle

Kevin Brooks confesses to insecticide.
[Issue 19: Winter 1997/98]

The Philosophy of Horace Rump

by Professor Horace Rump (as dictated to Ronald R. Johnson)
[Issue 18: Summer 1997]

Voluntary Sex

Peter Cave stumbles on some slippery slope arguments.
[Issue 17: Spring 1997]

Logos

by Richard Hendin
[Issue 16: Autumn 1996]

Crucifix

A short story by Danny Kodicek.
[Issue 16: Autumn 1996]

Kant’s advice to the lovelorn

Mike Harding on philosophers who could answer real questions.
[Issue 15: Spring/Summer 1996]

Campsite Ethics

James Leech on the dilemmas of being a campsite philosopher.
[Issue 14: Winter 1995/96]

Sonnet

by Richard Hendon
[Issue 14: Winter 1995/96]

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