Good Thinking
Jonathan Derbyshire thinks, therefore it must be Descartes
Ideas
Diderot’s triumph
Haydn Mason consults the original humanist bible
PM tension
Relativism is still relevant, says Stuart Sim
Grounds for Optimism
Alison Ainley asks a philosopher what it's all about
Shock and awe
Is the idea of 'the sacred' available to atheists? Richard Norman navigates the widely differing views at a recent humanist conference
Good without God
Jim Herrick reconciles the mystic and the rational
Exiled from Redemption: Laurie Taylor interviews Marina Warner
Marina Warner weaves a new set of myths for Laurie Taylor
Good God!
Julian Baggini on how modern French philosophy found God
Practical philosophy
Jonathan Derbyshire enjoys a fresh look at Bertrand Russell
The other side of the street: Laurie Taylor interviews Stan Cohen
Sociologist Stan Cohen, who died on 7 January 2013, spent his life analysing and opposing injustice and inhumanity. In this extended interview from 2004, he talks to his friend and…