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Why Physics Alone Cannot Define the ‘Physical’: Materialism, Metaphysics, and the Formulation of Physicalism
- S. Crook, Cart Gillett
- PhilosophyCanadian Journal of Philosophy
- 1 January 2001
Materialist metaphysicians want to side with physics, but not to take sides within physics. If we took literally the claim of a materialist that his position is simply belief in the claim that all is…
Utopia and dystopia
- S. Crook
- Art
- 2000
[Extract] Students of utopianism frequently raise the prospect of the ‘death of utopia’(see Goodwin and Taylor, 1982: 48; Kumar, 1987: 381; Manuel and Manuel,1979: 801). Recent commentators generally…
Stephen Clark’s Green Holism
- S. Crook
- Philosophy
- 1 October 2002
S.R.L. Clark is a prominent defender of environmental holism and an advocate of the better treatment of other species. Not coincidentally, he is also a defender of a Neoplatonic Theism which holds…
Risks, regulations and rhetorics
- S. Crook
- Biology
- 2001
[Extract] This chapter analyses the 'riskiness of biotechnology, the ways in which its proponents and opponents articulate that riskiness, and the ways in which riskiness is managed. We usually think…
Callicott’s Land Communitarianism
- S. Crook
- Philosophy
- 2002
In his most recent collection of papers, J. Baird Callicott has continued to advance a communitarian environmental ethic inspired by the mid–century “land ethic” writings of Aldo Leopold. One subject…
Three poems: New Boots & Pantisocracies
- A. Jackson, W. N. Herbert, Hannah Lowe, Roy Marshall, S. Crook
- Art
- 24 April 2016
Three poems: New Boots & Pantisocracies T he New Boots & Pantisocracies project arose from an exchange of puns on Facebook between W.N. Herbert (Omnesia, Cabaret McGonagall and other publications)…
The Millian Case for Orthodox Epistemic Conservatism
- S. Crook
- Philosophy
- 1 December 2000
Dans le cadre du debat opposant la version orthodoxe et la version plus large de la croyance, l'A. examine l'argument de Mill en faveur du conservatisme orthodoxe, defendu par Gutting a partir du…
The Ideal of Companionship
- S. Crook
- Art
- 2001
Nobody has thought harder than Stephen Clark about what political philosophy would look like if it took animals seriously. He is concerned with two projects: including in our politics the treatment…
Review of 'Evolution as Religion: Strange Hopes and Stranger Fears' by Mary Midgley
- S. Crook
- History
- 28 February 2007
Review of 'An Introduction to Global Citizenship' by Nigel Dower
- S. Crook
- Sociology
- 22 February 2007