Peg Tittle

ptittle@zworg.com

philosopher, writer

"Peg's Polemic" - regular column at the online philosophy cafe, The Philosopher's Magazine

(other columns)

• “Grade Ten History” (Humanist in Canada 33/2 Summer 00)

• “Fiscal Conscription” (Humanist in Canada 33/1 Spring 00)

• “Our Christian Language" (The Humanist 60/1 Jan/Feb 00)

• “Air Bands and Power Point” (Forum 15/4 Winter 99)

• “Quarantining AIDS” (Humanist in Canada 31/3 Fall 98)

• “The Absence of Imagination” (Academic Exchange Quarterly 2/3 Fall 98)

• “Let’s Talk about Sex” (published as "I am Deejay, Hear Me Roar" Herizons Spring 98, 12.1)

• “Being There” (Academic Exchange Quarterly 1/2 Winter 97)

• “Boy Books” (Indirections Fall 97, 22.3)

• “The Sexism Compensation Index” (Canadian HR Reporter Feb24/97)

• “Guns” (published as “Gun Law” Philosophy Now 25 Winter 99)

• “Whose Violence?” (Philosophy Now 24 Summer 99)

(books)

 Critical Thinking (Forthcoming from Longman)

 What If ... Collected Thought Experiments in Philosophy (Longman, 2004)

(articles)

• "Assisted Suicide and Unassisted Suicide: What's the Difference?"

• "The Verbal and the Implicit: Forms of Violence?"

• "Legislating Prenatal Care"

• "A Humanist View of Animal Rights" New Humanist 114.3 (September 1999); The New Zealand Rationalist and Humanist (Winter 1998); Humanist in Canada 124 (Winter 1997)

• “Permitting Abortion and Prohibiting Prenatal Harm: Reconciling the Contradiction” presented at the Bioethics and Medical Ethics Section at the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy (August 1998)

• "Rational Bases of Identity: Toward Cultural Anarchy" Humanist in Canada  Autumn 96, no.118

• "Sexual Activity, Consent, Mistaken Belief, and Mens Rea" Philosophy in the Contemporary World  Spring 96, 3.1

• "Suicide, Assisted Suicide, and Euthanasia: Issues of Consent" Humanist in Canada  Spring 96, no.116

(book reviews)

• Galactic Rapture, Tom Flynn (review published in Humanist in Canada Summer 03)

• The Frailty Myth, Colette Dowling (review published in Herizons Winter 02)

• Small is Beautiful, E.F.Schumacher (review published in Humanist in Canada Autumn 01)

• The Ethics of Genetic Control, Joseph Fletcher (review published in Humanist in Canada Summer 00)

• Breaking the Abortion Deadlock, Eileen L. McDonagh (review published in Humanist in Canada Winter 99)

• Resources for Radicals, Brian Burch (review published in Humanist in Canada Autumn 99)

• Reincarnation, Paul Edwards (review published in Humanist in Canada Summer 99)

• Democracy’s Oxygen, James Winter (review published in Humanist in Canada Spring 99)

• The Apartheid of Sex, Martine Rothblatt (review published in Canadian Woman Studies Winter 98; Herizons Winter 97; The Humanist Nov/Dec 96)

• Profiles of Female Genius, Gene N. Landrum (review published in Canadian Woman Studies Winter 97; Humanist in Canada Spring 96)

• Who Stole Feminism, Christina Hoff Sommers (review published in Herizons Winter 96)

• Moral Panic, John Fekete (review published in Humanist in Canada Summer 96)

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