Introduction | p. 1 |
Happiness and the Good | p. 5 |
Morality and Empathy | p. 7 |
Friendship | p. 10 |
The Moral and the Ethical | p. 14 |
The Entitlement to Moralise | p. 16 |
Ethics and Darwin | p. 22 |
Human Rights and Politics | p. 25 |
Poverty | p. 27 |
Is Beauty Subjective? | p. 30 |
Proving a Negative | p. 32 |
Body and Soul | p. 34 |
Knowledge of Harm | p. 36 |
Justice as Inspiration | p. 38 |
Apology and History | p. 40 |
Social Evils | p. 42 |
Fear of Illness and Death | p. 45 |
Celebrity | p. 47 |
Health and Appearance | p. 49 |
Abstinence and Fasting | p. 51 |
Adornment | p. 54 |
Drugs and Laws | p. 56 |
Laughter | p. 58 |
Praise | p. 60 |
God | p. 65 |
Mortification | p. 67 |
Remorse | p. 71 |
Ethics in Business | p. 76 |
Profit | p. 81 |
Science and Religion | p. 84 |
Democracy | p. 92 |
History | p. 95 |
Love | p. 102 |
Stendhal on Love | p. 104 |
Science and Rationality | p. 110 |
Education and the Internet | p. 113 |
Knowing That and Knowing How | p. 116 |
Robots | p. 118 |
Gender and Sex | p. 121 |
Gender and Research | p. 123 |
Scientific Literacy | p. 126 |
Personal Identity | p. 128 |
Brain and Mind | p. 131 |
Climate Change | p. 134 |
Ape and Man | p. 137 |
Synecology | p. 140 |
Longevity | p. 142 |
Water | p. 145 |
Stem Cells | p. 151 |
Cities | p. 153 |
Unconscious Knowledge | p. 156 |
Political Rhetoric | p. 160 |
Hope | p. 163 |
Renaissance Portraits | p. 166 |
Shock Art | p. 169 |
The Byzantine Idea | p. 171 |
Free Speech and Political Correctness | p. 175 |
Altruism | p. 180 |
Plastic Surgery | p. 182 |
Appearance | p. 187 |
Education | p. 189 |
Intelligence Pills | p. 192 |
Genius | p. 194 |
Symbols | p. 196 |
Employment | p. 202 |
Confucius | p. 203 |
The Moral Worth of Truth | p. 208 |
Relativism | p. 211 |
Doing Ill to the Bad | p. 214 |
Smoking | p. 216 |
Hypocrisy | p. 221 |
Parental Rights | p. 225 |
Money | p. 227 |
Shakespeare the Thinker | p. 231 |
Shakespeare's Humanism | p. 236 |
Haste and Speed | p. 241 |
Protest | p. 243 |
Philosophy in Education | p. 245 |
Goodness | p. 248 |
Human Beings | p. 252 |
Travelling | p. 256 |
Civil Liberties | p. 259 |
A Good World | p. 262 |
A New Ten Commandments | p. 267 |
Taking Action | p. 272 |
Waste | p. 275 |
Change | p. 277 |
Happiness | p. 279 |
Sport | p. 282 |
Philosophy | p. 285 |
Enlightenment | p. 287 |
Evil | p. 293 |
Prudery | p. 296 |
Inarticulacy | p. 298 |
The Case of Ashley X | p. 301 |
Contrarianism | p. 304 |
Authority | p. 311 |
Eccentricity | p. 313 |
Religion | p. 315 |
Existence | p. 321 |
Self-Deception | p. 323 |
The Meaning of Life | p. 325 |
Index | p. 329 |
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