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The Yuck Factor

Charles Fethe on the Wisdom of Repugnance.
[Issue 29: October/November 2000: Articles]

Dear Socrates

Having returned from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First A.D., Socrates has eagerly signed on as a Philosophy Now columnist so that he may continue to carry out his divinely-inspired dialogic mission.
[Issue 29: October/November 2000: Dear Socrates]

Testing Your Moral Metal

by Joel Marks
[Issue 29: October/November 2000: Moral Moments]

Nietzsche & Values

Nietzsche rejected all conventional morality but he wasn’t a nihilist – he called for a “re-evaluation of all values”. Alexander V. Razin describes the gulf separating him from that other great moralist, Immanuel Kant.
[Issue 29: October/November 2000: Nietzsche]

Proper Sentiment and Human Cloning

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

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: Articles]

Simon Says: Do the Right Thing!

by Joel Marks
[Issue 28: August/September 2000: Moral Moments]

E.O. Wilson on the Foundations of Ethics

Can gene-culture evolution, rather than philosophy, answer our deepest ethical questions? Torin Alter on moral values and the appliance of science.
[Issue 27: June/July 2000: Articles]

Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton, the foxhunting philosopher has written a new book on Animal Rights and Wrongs. He talked with Anja Steinbauer about Kant, duties and pet rabbits.
[Issue 27: June/July 2000: Interview]

What Should We Do?

by Rick Lewis
[Issue 26: April/May 2000: Editorial]