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Moral Decisions and Desired Outcomes: The Diverse Histories of Consequentialism
GIJS KRUIJTZER | Does the question of the origin of consequentialism matter to the question of how desirable a tool it is to us now?
Jun 7, 2024


Biology, the Brain, and the Meaning of Life with Philip Ball
PHILIP BALL | There’s one thing that distinguishes living matter from nonliving matter, it is this notion of agency.
Jun 4, 2024


Biology, the Brain, and the Meanings of Life: Philip Ball in Conversation with Iain McGilchrist
A profound but quiet transformation in biology is changing the way we think about life.
May 10, 2024


A New Anarchism
ARTHUR BRAVO | Activism and activists of all persuasions stand to benefit from a mutually dynamic dialogue between theory and practice.
Apr 26, 2024


Defining Science: Language, Method, and Objectives
NICK SPENCER | The British have never felt a particularly pressing need formally to define science. . .Not so America.
Apr 12, 2024


Seeking Nietzsche
Steven E. Aschheim | No singular Nietzschean paradigm has ever utterly dominated the philosophical, political and cultural landscape.
Apr 12, 2024


Marilynne Robinson in the World of the Patriarchs
TIMOTHY LARSEN | For the Bible to speak to our world it has to be set in it, acknowledging the reality of the worst evils that befall us...
Mar 15, 2024


Biotech, Nuclear War, and the Singularity: Humanity in 2054
Technological and scientific progress often have a fraught relationship with religion. . .
Mar 15, 2024


Politics and the Plague in Medieval Persia: A Non-Western Perspective of Pandemic History
SARA AMERI MAHABADI | What we witnessed during COVID is not entirely new. Blaming others, attempting to dismantle the status quo, or...
Mar 15, 2024


Sports in Jewish Culture
IRA GLICK & NEIL EISENBERG | The Jewish problem with athletics literally arose in the locker room.
Mar 1, 2024


What Are the Humanities and to What End Does One Study Them?
VITTORIO HÖSLE | Where does the enthusiasm of the 18th century for the humanities come from?
Mar 1, 2024


The Two Scientific Revolutions: A Conversation with Vittorio Hösle
VITTORIO HÖSLE | We must try to develop again a worldview in which scientific and ethical thinking. . .
Feb 16, 2024
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