The New Criterion – January 2024 Preview
Tag Archives: Philosophy
Preview: Philosophy Now Magazine January 2024
Spinoza & Other Determinists
Myint Zan compares different ways of denying free will.
What Is Free Will?
Grant Bartley wants to know what the problem with freedom is all about.
Criticising Strawson’s Compatibilism
Nurana Rajabova is wary of an attempt to dismiss determinism to keep free will.
Materialism, Freedom & Ethics
Philip Badger constructs a materialist ethical theory, with the help of John Rawls.
The Will Is Not Free: You Have To Earn It
Basil Gala on what it takes to free ourselves from our formative factors.
Arts & Culture: The New Criterion — Dec 2023
The New Criterion – December 2023 issue:
Art a special section
Absinthe minded by Barnaby Conrad III
The three faces of Lafayette by Michele H. Bogart
Matisse & Derain: a study in contrasts by James Panero
Rodin & Michelangelo: a speculation by Eric Gibson
A German restoration drama by Michael J. Lewis
Notes on “Le Serf” by William Tucker
Thirties at the Met by Karen Wilkin
New poems by Kieron Winn & Richard Tillinghast
Arts & Culture: The New Criterion — Nov 2023
The New Criterion – November 2023 issue:
The burden of the humanities by Wilfred M. McClay
A lyrical populist revolt by Victor Davis Hanson
Blanquette de Bard by Anthony Daniels
Polymorphous Peretz by Myron Magnet
New poems by David Mason & Ian Pople
Preview: Philosophy Now Magazine Oct/Nov 2023
Hannah Arendt & the Complexities of Loving
Jack Pemment considers the strange attraction between two deep minds.
Hannah Arendt & the Banality of Evil
Georgia Arkell reconsiders Arendt’s explosive report on the trial of Eichmann.
THE LIFE PHILOSOPHICAL
What is the Philosophical Experience?
Eldar Sarajlic philosophically considers what it is to do philosophy.
Is Progress Possible In Philosophy?
Mathis Bitton suggests three ways that philosophy progresses.
Why Write Philosophy?
George Sher writes some philosophy to tell us.
What Happened to Philosophy?
Alexander Jeuk says overspecialization, academic debate focusing, and simplistic argument structures, are prominent missteps in modern philosophy.
Arts & Culture: The New Criterion — October 2023
The new conservative dilemma a symposium
Today’s conservative dilemma by James Piereson
Can conservatives still win by Victor Davis Hanson
Conservatism reconfigured by Daniel McCarthy
The promise of populism by Margot Cleveland
New poems by Daniel Brown, Sophie Cabot Black & W. S. Di Piero
Arts & Culture: The New Criterion — SEPT 2023
The spirit of Noël Coward by Bruce Bawer
Plato on “men” & “women” by Joshua T. Katz
Rachmaninoff reigns by David Dubal
The Roman custom by James Hankins
“Archaeology”: a new poem by Katie Hartsock
Philosophy Now Magazine June / July 2023 Preview
The Cognitive Gap
Justin Bartlett explores a basic distinction between understandings of ethics.
Who’s To Say?
Michael-John Turp asks if anyone has the authority to establish moral truth.
Right & Wrong About Right & Wrong
Paul Stearns argues against moral relativism and moral presentism.
Ethical Truth in Light of Quantum Mechanics
Myles King contends that physics helps us understand ethics.
Can You Be Both A Moral Rationalist & A Moral Sentimentalist?
Andrew Kemle says that evolutionary forces give us the answer.
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