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Previous editions of Sophia
2008 - Volume XI
2007 - Volume X
2006 - Volume IX
2005 - Volume VIII
2004 - Volume VII
2003 - Volume VI
Skepticism and the Empiricists
Phenomenality and the Reality of Mind in Descartes' Meditations
Gulliver and Us
On Simulating Dialectics of Thought
Breaking the Brillo Box: Taking a Closer Look at What Lies Behind Danto's Philosophy of Art
A Response to a Response: A Critque of Narveson's Proposal of How to Answer Terrorism
The Paradigm of Unitiy: Self, Substance, and Synthesis in Leibnizian Metaphysics
An Inquiry Into Phenomenalism
2002 - Volume V
Philosophical Honesty
Resuscitating Ethics
Talk
Terrorization as Morally Problematic
Dialogue Over a Bath
Luddites
Learning
The Moral Misfortune Of Affluence
Unused Footage From The Lives Of Eminent Philosophers
The Labour Of Love
What If Everybody Did That? Kant's Test Of The Universalized Maxim
The Questionable Morality of Colourising Movies
Masonry
2001 - Volume IV
Leibniz contra Sturm: Occasionalism, Free Will, and The Nature of Nature
Leaves of Us
Accessing Genetic Information
Are Thinking Machines Possible?
Feeling Better Everyday
How to Do Philosophy Without Despair
Wildness and Wilderness
Is It Possible To Design A Machine With Mental Capacities?
2000 - Volume III
The Truth is Out There by Alex Henderson
Why the Cosmological Argument is Not a Valid
Proof of God by Julie Richter
Judgments of Intrinsic Value in Mill's Utilitarianism by D. Bifford
A Model of Love by Victoria Seaville
The Case for an Environmentalist Reformation: or, why Foss may be an Environmentalist after all. by Christopher Mitchell
Deism to Damnation: Forgiveness and Spirit in Blake's Ghost of Abel and "To the Deists" by David Hume
1999 - Volume II
The Deep Current of Heraclitus in Aeschylus' Oresteia
A Questioning into the Epistemology of Value
Teaching Virtue with Elenchus and Aporia
A Sense of the Good
Locke's Delemma
Imagining Doubt
On the Possibility of Designing a Machine with Mental Capacities
1998 - Volume I
The Court of Pain
Is Darwin's Theory Propery Scientific?
And Just What is That Supposed to Mean?
Kierkegaard's Paradox of Faith
Philosophy as an Erotic Pursuit
A Double Sacrifice
Kant and the Categorical Imperative
Beginning Hegel's Sense-Certainty
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