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Proper Sentiment and Human Cloning

Stephen Clark on the responsibilities of those who create new kinds of life.
[Issue 28: August/September 2000]

Sophie’s World: The Boardgame!

Chris Bloor spends a Summer afternoon wisely with white wine, some friends and a pair of dice.
[Issue 28: August/September 2000]

Cross-Dressing with Jacques and Judy

Peter Benson ponders the construction and deconstruction of our traditional notions about gender.
[Issue 28: August/September 2000]

At the Festival of Philosophy

Martin Cohen was at the American Philosophical Association Eastern Division Meeting, Boston, December 27-30th, 1999. Jack Reynolds organised the 6th Australasian Philosophy Postgraduate Conference in Canberra, April 2000.
[Issue 28: August/September 2000]

Survival of the Fittest

Does ‘survival of the fittest’ simply mean ‘survival of those best able to survive’? If so, is the theory of evolution just an empty statement of the obvious? Fred Leavitt unravels a logical challenge to Darwinism.
[Issue 28: August/September 2000]

The Singer Revolution

Ethicist and animal rights advocate Peter Singer has faced public outrage over his views on infanticide and euthanasia. Richard Taylor explains why he regards Singer as the most important thinker of the present generation.
[Issue 28: August/September 2000]

What’s New in… African Philosophy

African thinkers are confronting their continent’s vast problems and grappling with the nature of their own intellectual and cultural heritage. Safro Kwame casts a critical eye over the scene and describes the philosophers and their work.
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