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Preface | |
Introduction | |
Philosophy, Religion and the Meaning of Life | |
What Gives My Life Meaning? | |
The Summer Day | |
Life and Meaning | |
A Confession | |
The Meaning of Life: A Philosophical Question | |
On Doing Philosophy of Religion | |
Compassion and the Individual | |
Love as the Practice of Freedom | |
The Absurd | |
Gratitude: The Idea of Life as a Gift | |
What Should I Believe About the Existence and Nature of God? | |
Faith and Reason | |
The Ontological Argument | |
Whether God Exists | |
The Teleological Argument | |
Why Does God Let People Suffer? | |
Proving the Existence of God by Way of Morality | |
The Leap of Faith and the Limits of Reason | |
The Will To Believe | |
God is Dead | |
The Anti-Christ | |
Intimate Creation: God's Body, Our Home | |
The Existence and Nature of God | |
Nightmare | |
Should I Be Afraid of Death? | |
?The Essential Phowa | |
The Death of Socrates | |
A Taoist on Death | |
Epicurus: Death is Nothing to Us | |
Death, Fetishism, and Morbid Solipsism | |
Death | |
The Strangeness of Death | |
The Unknown Soldier | |
Science, Mind, and Nature | |
What Does Science Tell Me About the World? | |
The Deductive-Nomological Model of Science | |
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions | |
Science: Conjectures and Refutations | |
Feminism and Science | |
Seeking New Laws of Nature | |
Which Should I Believe: Evolution, Creation, or Design? | |
The Bible: Genesis | |
The Descent of Man | |
Is Evolutionary Theory a Secular Religion? | |
Science and Design | |
Darwin vs. Intelligent Design | |
Response to Critics | |
Show Me the Science | |
How Is My Mind Connected to My Body? | |
Mind as Distinct From Body | |
The Concept of Mind | |
Robots and Minds | |
The Puzzle of Conscious Experience | |
The Problem of Consciousness | |
The Mysterious Flame | |
Consciousness: How Much is that in Real Money? | |
Thinking and Knowing | |
What Do I Know? | |
The Myth of the Cave | |
Meditations I and II | |
Keanu's Cartesian Meditations | |
Through the Looking Glass | |
Where Our Ideas Come From | |
To Be Is to Be Perceived | |
Appearance and Reality | |
What Can She Know? | |
Does Language Make Me Think the Way I Do? | |
Getting Rid of Words | |
Meaning as Use | |
Language, Thought, and Reality | |
The Language Instinct | |
Humpty Dumpty | |
The Dilemmas of Personhood | |
Who Am I? | |
The First Night | |
Of Identity and Diversity | |
Of Personal Identity | |
Persons, Brains, and Bodies | |
Personal Identity: Many Criteria | |
Identity and Identities | |
Why Are My Emotions Important to Me? | |
On Anger | |
The Passions of the Soul | |
On Pride | |
What Is an Emotion? | |
Emotions as Transformations of the World | |
What Love Is | |
Grief | |
Can Science Tell Us Why We Fall, and Stay, in Love? | |
Destructive Emotions | |
What Should I Think About the Morality of Abortion? | |
Abortion and Life | |
Abortion and Life | |
A Defense of Abortion | |
The Beginning of Individual Human Life | |
When Does a Person Begin? | |
Essentially Contested Concepts and the Problem of Abortion | |
Right to Life: What Can the White Man Say to the Black Woman? | |
What Should I Think About Terrorism and Torture? | |
Terrorism and Just War | |
What is Terrorism, Why is it Wrong, and Could it Ever be Morally Permissable? | |
Questions Regarding a War on Terrorism | |
The Truth About Torture | |
Torture in Dreamland: Disposing of the Ticking Bomb | |
How Does Racism Affect My Life? | |
Early Memory: The California Zephyr | |
Anti-Semite and Jew | |
Racisms | |
Is Racism in the "Heart"? | |
Racial Cognition and the Ethics of Implicit Bias Sally Haslanger: Future Genders? | |
Future Races? | |
Spiks and Gringos | |
Living a Good Life | |
Why Shouldn't I Be Selfish? | |
get it and feel good | |
The Ring of Gyges | |
The Pursuit of Pleasure | |
People are Selfish | |
The Selfish Gene | |
Adventures in Good and Evil: The Evolutionary Roots of Morality | |
Ethical Egoism | |
The Virtue of Selfishness | |
Ivan Boesky's Choice | |
The Good Doctor | |
The Life of the Saint | |
Does It Matter What Gender I Am? | |
The Subjection of Women | |
Woman as Other | |
The Right Definition of Women | |
A Progressive Male Standpoint | |
It's a Jungle Out There | |
The "F" word | |
What Is the Right Thing for Me to Do? | |
The Bible: The Ten Commandments and The Sermon on the Mount | |
Confucius: The Analects | |
The Koran: The Unjust | |
Happiness and the Good Life | |
Morality is an Emotional Response | |
Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals | |
Utilitarianism | |
The Natural History of Morals | |
Freedom and Morality | |
One Feminist View of Ethics | |
Through the Moral Maze | |
I Like It, but Is It Art? | |
What Is Art? | |
The Culture Industry | |
Art, Beauty, and Judgment | |
What Has Beauty to do with Art? | |
Art, Practice, and Narrative | |
The Music of our Lives | |
The Male Gaze. ? | |
Justice and Responsibility | |
Am I Free to Choose What I Do? | |
Voluntary and Involuntary Action | |
Are We Cogs in the Universe? | |
Twilight of an Error | |
Meaning and Free Will | |
Freedom and Responsibility | |
Freedom and the Control of Men | |
Do We Have Free Will? | |
Alternate Possibilities and Moral Responsibility | |
The Significance of Free Will: Old Dispute, New Themes | |
What Do I Justly Deserve? | |
Does Might Make Right | |
Justice and the Social Contract | |
A Utilitarian Theory of Justice | |
Justice as Fairness | |
The Principle of Fairness | |
Triumph of Hope over Self-Interest | |
Rich and Poor | |
The Myth of Merit | |
Property and Hunger | |
Human Rights, Civil Rights | |
Justice, Care, and Gender Bias | |
How Should I Make (and Spend) Money? | |
On Business | |
Benefits of the Profit Motive | |
The Immorality of Capitalism | |
The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits | |
Shareholders and Social Responsibility | |
Ford Motor Company: The Ford Pinto Memo | |
Crime in the Suites | |
SweatX is Chic | |
Honest Work | |
The Hidden Costs of Money | |
Making Money and the Importance of the Virtues | |
What's a Business For? | |
Follow Your Bliss | |
Credits | |
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