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Editorial

On Stupid Questions

by Rick Lewis

Welcome to the 5th issue of Philosophy Now. For those of you who are new to the magazine, the aim of this publication is to provide an enjoyable and pain-free way into philosophy for the many people who are interested in philosophical problems but who have had no previous exposure to philosophical writings. Its other aim is to provide some relatively light reading for people already involved in the subject. Reflecting this second aim, the balance of this issue is tilted slightly further than usual in favour of philosophical humour, and articles on relatively unconventional areas of philosophy. We also have a quiz, a reader survey and for the first time ever we are selling Philosophy Now T-shirts (see page 12).

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