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What Can We Learn from Utopians of the Past?
Four nineteenth-century authors offered blueprints for a better world—but their progressive visions had a dark side. By Adam Gopnik.
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When I gifted Personalized Items To My Employees As Tokens Of Appreciation
In addition to the usual yearly employee appraisal and increments, I wanted to introduce a new concept that will motivate my employees. As ...
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In Defense of Howard Zinn
A response to Gil Sewall's critique of the left-wing professor earlier this month. By David Masciotra.
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To Think or Not to Think?
Alan Jacobs’s latest book is a guide for thinking seriously in an age of distraction—but it falls prey to the very kind of habits which he aims to counter. By Mike St. Thomas.
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Bruno Latour Tracks Down Gaia
Bruno Latour elaborates upon Gaia, a political biological theory concerning the Earth. By James Lovelock.
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How Marketing Products Idea help you to Promote Your Business?
Promotional products are an essential part of any business. No matter what business you are in, be it real estate, IT firm or digital marketing agency, promotional products are an excellent way to advertise your business and grab the customer’s attention. Promotional products can be anything like pens, pen holders, branded mugs, water bottles, calendars, diaries, etc.
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Friedrich Nietzsche: The truth is terrible
Brian Leiter examines Friedrich Nietzsche's views on what makes life worth living.
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Democracy is not a truth machine
"That means for example that if all the climate scientists in the world were wiped out by a freak meteor at a conference, climate science would quickly reappear and say basically the same things again, as more or less happened when the Catholic Church tried to suppress heliocentricism." By Thomas R. Wells.
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Spinoza's philosophy of freedom
Steven Nadler on Spinoza.
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Did Math Kill God?
A new book on Renaissance mathematics makes a bold case. By Josephine Livingstone. (April 27, 2018)
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Seven thought experiments to make you question everything
Philosophers love to use thought experiments, here are seven of the most useful for making you reflect on everything around you. By Scotty Hendricks.
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The Observer at Infinity: J.W. Dunne vs. the Volcano
“Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what’s known as infinity” – Jean Cocteau. By Aaron Dabbah.
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Descartes Is Not Our Father
History tells us he invented modern philosophy. That history is wrong. By Christia Mercer. (Sept. 25, 2017)
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How a 4th-century Taoist concept is treating anxiety
The concept of non-action might just be the most powerful action to take for curbing anxiety. By Derek Beres.
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Let’s Stop Telling People They Can’t Be Good at Science
Since I’ve returned from spending a year in space, I’ve been traveling the world sharing my experiences. I’ve been surprised by one of the things I’ve heard from audiences: that they believe science is too difficult, too complex for a normal person to comprehend. Apparently, over one-third of the world thinks I’m a genius, because according to the 3M State of Science Index, 36% of people around the globe think you need to be a genius in order to have a career in science. I’m here to tell you that’s not true.
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As If!
Thomas Nagel reviews “As If: Idealization and Ideals” by Kwame Anthony Appiah.
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Six Emotions You Had No Clue Actually Had Names
Let us help you label these hidden desires, anxieties, and itches, so you'll be prepared during any future therapy sessions or police interrogations. By Kathy Benjamin.
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The oddness of Isaac Newton
One of the shocks of reading Rob Iliffe’s study of Isaac Newton is that its subject fancied himself as something very much like a mujaddid. By Oliver Moody.
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What if ‘prejudice’ isn’t what causes racism?
An 18th-century creole slaveholder invented the idea of ‘racial prejudice’ to defend diversity among a slave-owning elite. By Blake Smith.
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The Long, Knotty, World-Spanning Story of String
“Rope and knots are the building blocks of civilization. They pervade all aspects of our world.” By Ferris Jabr.
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