May 27, 2008
Montesquieu’s Popular Science
Montesquieu would make most everyone’s top-ten list of political philosophers, but he is not prominent in the ranks...
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May 27, 2008
Public Opinion and the Embryo Debates
Our political debates about stem cell research in recent years have stood in a peculiar relation to public opinion....
May 27, 2008
Technology and Authenticity
The problem of authenticity in biotechnology and bioethics sheds some much-needed light on the larger significance of...
May 27, 2008
Biotech Enhancement and Natural Law
New biotechnologies promise to revolutionize human existence — not only by delivering therapeutic treatments and...
May 27, 2008
May 27, 2008
The Technology of Memory
Some seventy years ago, in his essay “The Shape of Things and Men,” the poet and essayist Donald Davidson...
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Neuroimaging and Capital Punishment
O. Carter Snead on brain scans and the conflicted aspirations of neuroscience
March 24, 2008
The Limits of Neuro-Talk
Matthew B. Crawford on the dangers of a mindless brain science