Culture

Ronald Dworkin (1931-2013)

The best of the philosopher's appearances in Prospect

February 14, 2013
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Ronald Dworkin has died at the age of 81. The American philosopher made important contributions to political philosophy and jurisprudence and was admired for his journalism, often on contemporary politics.

He made numerous appearances in the pages of Prospect. Here are our picks:

Playing God: Dworkin considers the moral and political implications of genetic science

Liberal adoption: How far should the state go to accommodate religious views? asks Dworkin

Dworkin's desert island: Ben Rogers wonders why Dworkin's work is ignored by modern politicians