The Stone is a forum for contemporary philosophers on issues both timely and timeless.
In an essay at n+1 Nicholas Dames examines?the legacy of capital-T ?Theory??on a generation of bestselling American novelists.
In?a profile of the Algerian writer Boualem Sansal?at The New Republic, Paul Berman shows how, in the Arab world, a novel of ideas can still be dangerous.
A new book co-edited by Peter Singer which considers?the philosophical character of J.M. Coetzee?s fiction?is reviewed at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
Are human beings the only moral animals??Mark Rowlands poses the question?in an essay at Aeon.
An interview with?Chris?Weigel?at 3AM proclaims (or at least the headline does) ?X-Phi is Here To Stay,? while?an essay at 3quarksdaily?registers ?a presumably minor gripe? about the movement.
At The National Interest, David Rieff questions?the philosophical presuppositions of ?evangelists of democracy,??from Karl Popper to Francis Fukuyama.
At Rational Hub,?an interview with Russell Blackford, whose Talking Philosophy Posts we frequently link to, and at The Telegraph,?a profile of Roger Scruton?and the waning of Anglicanism.
In a post at the Oxford University Press blog,?Daniel Callahan wonders?about the ways in which we may be prisoners of ?choice,? and a post at Oxford University?s Practical Ethics blog attempts to distinguish between?philosophy as a ?subject? and as a ?way.?
A long article at Boston Review looks at?the thought of John Rawls and the welfare state?in the context of the 2012 presidential race.
The philosopher?Paul Kurtz has died.
At Virtual Philosopher,?a brief history of philosophy.
Source: http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/31/stone-links-on-capital-t-theory-coetzee-and-more/
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