Robert Arp, PhD, is the author or editor of more than three dozen books and close to 100 articles in philosophy and other areas of the humanities. He works for the United States Department of Defense as an analyst by day, while teaching philosophy and humanities courses to graduate students and undergraduate students in the evening and online. He lives with his wife and two children outside of Kansas City, Missouri.
Martin Cohen is an author, editor and educationalist who has written many books in philosophy and social science including the bestsellers, 101 Philosophy Problems (Routledge) and Wittgenstein's Beetle (Blackwell), both widely translated, as well as two reference works for the Dummies series. He works partly in the UK and in France where he lives with his wife, one young philosopher and a cat. His latest book is I Think Therefore I Eat (Turner, 2018).
Robert Arp is Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at Maple Woods College and Johnson County Community College, in the Kansas City area. He has attained a PhD in Philosophy from Saint Louis University, and specializes in the philosophy of biology, the philosophy of mind, and modern philosophy. A member of The American Philosophical Association and The Philosophy of Science Association, Robert Arp has written numerous articles, book chapters, and books, and is the editor of
South Park and Philosophy (Blackwell Publishing, 2006), the co-editor of
Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Biology (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009), and the author of
An Integrated Approach to the Philosophy of Mind (Cambridge University Press, 2010). In 2013 he was general editor of
1001 Ideas That Changed The Way We Think. See his website at robertarp.com
Martin Cohen is a writer, reviewer and editor specialising in popular books in philosophy, social science and politics. Recent projects include
How to Live (2014) and
Critical Thinking Skills for Dummies (2015). He has written about the politics of the climate change debate and has been invited by the Chinese government to discuss ecological rights and indigenous communities.