Mary Midgley

Articles by Mary Midgley

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Us and them

  • 13 September 2004

Do Animals Think? Clive D L Wynne Princeton University Press, 268pp, £17.95 ISBN 0691113114 The Pig Who Sang to the Moon Jeffrey Masson Jonathan Cape, 287pp, £17.99

Great Thinkers - James Lovelock

  • 14 July 2003

Mary Midgley on James Lovelock

Earth song

  • 02 October 2000

Homage to Gaia: the life of an independent scientist James Lovelock Oxford University Press, 448pp, £19.99 ISBN 0192862138

Both nice and nasty

  • 13 March 2000

Hierarchy in the Forest: the evolution of egalitarian behavior Christopher Boehm Harvard University Press, 258pp, £24.95 ISBN 0674390318

Monkey business. The Origin of Species changed man's conception of himself forever. So why, asks Mary Midgley, is Darwinism used to reinforce the arid individualism of our age?

  • 06 September 1999

Almost Like a Whale: The Origin of Species Updated Steve Jones Doubleday, 379pp, £20 ISBN 0385409850

Descartes' prisoners

  • 24 May 1999

Through Our Eyes Only? The Search for Animal Consciousness Marian Stamp Dawkins Oxford University Press, 192pp, £9.99 (paperback); 208pp, £16 (hardback)

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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