2. Kolakowski: modernity and the devil. Freud's anthropomorphism -- Freud's permanent revolution -- Wittgenstein: the egocentric predicament -- Chomsky: Linguistics and epistemology -- Fodor: the boundaries of inner space -- Armstrong on the mind -- Dennett: content and consciousness -- Dennett: consciousness dissolved -- O'Shaughnessy: the will -- Searle: why we are not computers -- 2. Ethics and political philosophy: Aristotle on Eudaimonia -- Rawls on justice -- Nozick: libertarianism without foundations -- Hare: moral thinking -- Hare: the foundations of impartiality -- Williams: one thought too many -- Williams: resisting ethical theory -- Schelling: the price of life -- Schelling: personal identity and self-command -- Dworkin: interpretation and the law -- MacIntyre versus the Enlightenment -- Kolakowski: modernity and the devil.
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