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Issue 55, 4th quarter 2011

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Table of Contents

From the Editor

Editorial PDF
James Garvey 4

Actions & Events

Big society protest PDF
Jane Clare Jones 5
Crispin Wright rambles PDF
Jane Clare Jones 5
School of hard knocks PDF
George Rowe 6
The origin of specious PDF
James O'Connor 7
Gaga not friends with Žižek shocker PDF
Jane Clare Jones 7
In Memorium: Alastair Gunn PDF
The Editors 8
In Memorium: John Hospers PDF
The Editors 8
In Memorium: Gareth B Matthews PDF
The Editors 8-9
In Memorium: David Orton PDF
The Editors 9
In Memorium: Alain Philippe Segonds PDF
The Editors 9
Mediawatch PDF
The Editors 10
The new college try PDF
Ophelia Benson 12-13
Anatomy of a closure PDF
Nina Power 14-16
Just cyberwar theory PDF
Luciano Floridi 17-18

Thoughts

The silence of the lambdas PDF
Kit Fine, James Garvey 19-27
Altruism in artificial life PDF
Mathew Iredale 28-30
My brain made me do it, your honour PDF
Raymond Tallis 31-41
For good or ill PDF
Rachel Cooper 43-47
Letter from Malta PDF
Joe Friggieri 48-51
Steve Pyke's Philosophers PDF
Cynthia Freeland 52-59

Forum

Best of luck PDF
James Garvey 60
Chance, choice and freedom PDF
Alfred Mele 61-65
Knowledge or just a lucky guess? PDF
Duncan Pritchard 66-71
Tough luck PDF
John Sellars 72-76
The good, the bad, and the lucky PDF
Nafsika Athanassoulis 77-81
No such luck PDF
Darren Domsky 82-86
Should a just society neutralise luck? PDF
Alexander Brown 87-92

The Lowdown

Un-American hero PDF
Andrew Terjesen 93-96
Thomas Reid: a snapshot PDF
James A. Harris 97-99

Review

Make your self scarce: The Ego Trick: What Does it Mean to be You? by Julian Baggini (Granta) £14.99 PDF
Robert J. Howell 100-101
Inhabiting philosophical ideas: At Lake Scugog: Poems by Troy Jollimore (Princeton University Press)£11.95/$16.95 pb PDF
John Koethe 102-103
The Solipsist PDF
Troy Jollimore 104
Chester PDF
John Koethe 105
Get The Vote Out: The ethics of voting by Jason Brennan (Princeton University Press) £20.95/$29.95 pb £2 PDF
Alan Haworth 106-107
Reasonable Atheism: A Moral Case for Respectful Disbelief by Scott F Aikin and Robert B Talisse (Prometheus Books) £18.99 /$20 PDF
Michael Antony 108-109
Philosophy on Tap: Pint-Sized Puzzles for the Pub Philosopher, by Matt Lawrence (Wiley-Blackwell) £12.99/$19.95 PDF
Steven Hales 110-111
Source Code, directed by Duncan Jones PDF
Amy Kind 112-113
Carolyn Korsmeyer's gut reaction PDF
The Editors 114-115
Balloon world PDF
Jean Kazez 116-117
An explorer who has yet to leave the coast: rodger Jackson on what the critics said PDF
Rodger Jackson 118-119

Last Word

My Philosophy - Jesse Norman PDF
Julian Baggini 120-126
Messy science PDF
Wendy M. Grossman 127-128



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