Ideas to change your life Power to the people? By Mark Colyvan & Brian Hedden Most of us have great faith in democracy. Such is this faith that when […] Issue #21: power
Ideas to change your life The ethics of political power “From this we learn that a wise prince sees to it that never, in order to attack someone, does he […] Issue #21: power
Society & Culture How power corrupts Zan Boag: Have you arrived at your own definition of power? Keith Dowding: No, I don’t really have one, actually, […] Issue #21: power
Society & Culture A property crisis: interview with Thomas Piketty “Over a certain wealth level, particularly if you are Bill Gates, if you have several dozen billion dollars, you know […] Issue #09: property
Illusions Framing fame “No one wants to pass this way unnoticed – they really don’t, even in a negative way.” Acclaimed photographer Harry […] Issue #10: fame
Ideas to change your life Travel: making the most difference Zan Boag interviews Peter Singer on the ethical issues that arise from travelling. Peter Singer AC is Professor of Bioethics […] Issue #08: travel
Environment Divorced from nature: interview with Jane Goodall Dr Jane Goodall interviewed by New Philosopher’s editor Zan Boag in the ‘Nature‘ edition. Photo by Michael Neugebauer. Zan Boag: […] Issue #14: nature
Happiness 13 questions: Ricky Gervais 1. What is your demon? Laziness. And fear of failure. Luckily, they usually cancel each other out, but it’s a […] Issue #19: life
Ideas to change your life Being mortal Editor of New Philosopher Zan Boag interviews Hilde Lindemann, Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University and the former editor […] Issue #07: health
Society & Culture Why school must change New Philosopher‘s editor Zan Boag interviews Jane Roland Martin, Professor Emerita of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Zan […] Issue #12: education
Environment The end of progress David C. Wood is W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy and Professor of European Studies at Vanderbilt University. Interview by […] Issue #06: progress
Happiness Metaphors of the mind Rhys Bevan-Jones works and researches in the field of psychiatry in Cardiff. He is interested in the relationship between psychology/ […] Issue #10: fame
Society & Culture Rush hour Interview with Adam Magyar What prompted you to do the “stainless” series, as well as your earlier work “squares” and […] Issue #04: work
Literature & Writing Alienated from the pleasures of work Zan Boag interviewed Abhijeet Paul, coordinator of the ‘Labor, Philosophy, And Change’ working group at the University Of California, Berkeley. […] Issue #04: work
Philosophy and you The secret of consciousness, with Daniel C. Dennett American philosopher of mind Daniel C. Dennett’s early years read like something straight out of an adventure book. The son […] Issue #10: fame
