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It was 11 p.m. on a Saturday night, and I was sitting in the basement of the Brooklyn Public Library watching a Karl Marx puppet rap about the dangers of artificial ...

Embedded EthiCS — an interdisciplinary initiative between the Computer Science and Philosophy departments — has expanded to a dozen courses in the ...

Florida State Baseball new pitching coach Clyde Keller shared some great insight on his increased role this season.

The things I learn in class at Harvard aren't so important in the grand scheme of things. Sure, Math 55 is a worthwhile experience — but if you haven't heard of ...

EAGAN, Minn. – Vikings Special Teams Coordinator Marwan Maalouf believes an aggressive mindset and knowledge of in-game situations are key to the ...

What is a black hole? A philosopher shows that physicists use different definitions of the concept, depending on their own particular fields of interest.

When a manager is brought into a new company, one of the keys to success is building a solid team. When I was hired into a successful company that had a ...

Lone Peak earned a 65-40 win over Riverton in the 6A quarterfinals Wednesday. Maddy Eaton led all scorers with 26 points, while Abby Conlee and Makale ...

C. Tyler DesRoches is an assistant professor of philosophy in the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies and assistant professor of ...

MIAMI COUNTY — The Miami County Educational *Service* Center continues to support the efforts of administrators, teachers and support staff for student.

This February, the OUP Philosophy team honours Plato (c. 427–347 BCE) as their Philosopher of the Month. Together with Socrates and Aristotle, Plato is ...

Julian Baggini speaks about his new book, How the World Thinks, in conversation with Justin Champion.

Secret Life Of Pets was a successful movie in 2016. Now it's getting a sequel. And, in May 2019, it's also getting a comic book, from Titan Comics, written by the ...

One of the consolations of philosophy, according to Boethius, is to seek happiness in misfortune.

The Northwest Philosophy Conference is held each fall, attracting philosophers from across the United States and abroad. The primary purpose of this ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia's 2019 offensive system under new head coach Neal Brown won't be identical to what Mountaineer fans have grown ...

By engaging with Philadelphia elementary students and high school teachers, Penn professor Karen Detlefsen is opening young minds to a new kind of ...

By Emily L. Judd. Yale Divinity School Professor John Hare joins the YDS podcast for its February episode, in which he discusses the relationship between ...

Since Marie Kondo's 2011 publication of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, which landed on the New York Times best-seller list after its 2014 publication ...

This weekend, French cultural institutes are sponsoring free intellectual rave parties in 65 cities across five continents. The Night of Philosophy and Ideas (La ...

Pro Football Focus analyst Zac Robinson believes offensive coordinator Brian Daboll has implemented a modern system that will produce positive results for ...

Jimbo Fisher brought his pro style offense and physicality to Texas A&M football, and his new tight ends coach is embracing that 100 percent.

Kaizen management training offers a path to productivity growth for African entrepreneurs, particularly those who cannot afford to employ highly-educated and ...

No one can do anything, good or bad, without some reason that is or appears good to him.

A philosopher wanted to unify the various field-specific definitions physicists have for black holes. He decided that the variety was good for science.

The reason I love this example is that, when I talk to Kevin, he's just so blunt and honest. He is his own target audience.

The way January and February have played out for the IU men's basketball team, one could forgive fans for turning an eye toward next season as the current ...

We asked the resident philosophy consultant on 'The Good Place'—which just wrapped up it's third season on NBC—to teach us Ethics 101.

The desire for greatness can be an obstacle to our own potential.

Physicists from various sub-fields don't agree on what defines a black hole. The disagreements aren't necessarily a bad thing.

MLB.com Cubs reporter Jordan Bastian discusses the new approach the club has taken in its pitching development philosophy.

Rocco A. Carriero Releases “Three Cords Approach to Life and Wealth Management for Business Owners” with ForbesBooks NEW YORK (February 1, 2019) ...

Exploring the connection between philosophy and love was the central theme of philosophy professor Paul Woodruff's lecture Wednesday that analyzed Plato's ...

Heisig's "Philosophers of Nothingness" introduces the Kyoto School's three main philosophers: Kitaro Nishida, Hajime Tanabe and Keiji Nishitani.

Those who criticize socialism for its failure to create wealth are missing the point.

In today's Fiver: Chelsea, the latest wheeze in Spain and Newport memories.

Social, cultural and political philosophy dating back to the 1950s is resurging with popularity of films like "Black Panther" and works of author Tomi Adeyemi and ...

Dr. Thomas Wartenberg, founder of Teaching Children Philosophy, will be speaking on Feb. 22 at 11:30 a.m. in the Union Building Ballroom. This talk is open to ...

(CBS SF)- Tareq Azim can't help but help other people. The son of Afghan refugees who settled in the Bay Area in the 1980's, Azim found a philosophy through ...

Everyday Philosophy from Boston Review. No dead guys with beards in this reading list, we promise.

Creativity is, and always will be, a human endeavor.

The life choices that had led me to be sitting in a booth underneath a banner that read “Ask a Philosopher” – at the entrance to the New York City subway at 57th ...

Considering we mostly listen to music for pleasure, Brian Eno's “ambient music” works of the 1970s were a provocation. With slow and somewhat repetitive ...

Theologians focus on the *content* of different religious traditions, while psychologists focus on the causes of religious beliefs. Philosophers, on the other hand, ...

The University of Georgia has asked the state Attorney General's office to investigate a UGA philosophy graduate student as his controversial comments about ...

“What is art?” is the first question posed in “Ipsa Dixit,” composer-performer Kate Soper's brilliantly probing musical-philosophical masterpiece, and things just ...

MIDDLEBURY — Victor Nuovo had been thinking about making a book out of some of the dozens of essays on political philosophy he's written for the Addison ...

Mississippi State's Department of Philosophy and Religion is hosting the Mississippi Philosophical Association's annual conference Saturday-Sunday [Feb.

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What movies of the past year challenged our assumptions and made us think about things in new ways?

Take a ride through Carcossa with this video primer on the cosmic horror and philosophy of True Detective.

Over 60 philosophers, authors, artists, and musicians come together this weekend at the Brooklyn Public Library for a full night of conversations and ...

Concerns over edited humans extend well beyond health and medical grounds, writes Janna Thompson from Australia's La Trobe University.

A man is suing his parents for giving birth to him without his consent. That might sound ridiculous, but he has a point. The plaintiff behind the lawsuit, 27-year-old ...

Kenny Shopsin was the king of the New York diner, as skilled at manning a short-order station as he was at doling out acerbic aphorisms. Shopsin passed away ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates exceeded most expectations in 2018, but within 24 hours of the season's completion they fired both of their hitting coaches. The result of ...

This is a problem for which all leaders in the criminal-justice system bear responsibility.

Steve Blank is best-known for being the creator of "The Lean Startup," a movement that became popular after the dot-com bust of 2000 and continues to be ...

Nearly a week after Miguel Almiron's MLS record transfer to Newcastle United, Atlanta United have released a video of the club's two main decision makers ...

The Philosophy Sharing Foundation annual conference will be held on Friday, March 1 at 6pm at the Excelsior Hotel, Floriana. British philosopher Stephen Law ...

1. Kant's Pre-Critical Philosophy of Mathematics. In 1763, Kant entered an essay prize competition addressing the question of whether the first principles of ...

In early May, the student-run Journal of Philosophy, Politics & Economics published its inaugural issue. In their foreword to the first volume, the editorial board ...

Parents of young athletes will get the opportunity to learn from Tom Byer and his "Soccer Starts at Home" philosophy.

Brazil may soon become the fastest-growing of the major Western economies. This is not the first time that investors have looked to this South American giant ...

It's not easy being human. It never was, really, if William Shakespeare is to be believed. In the 16th century, the playwright noted that “life…is a tale told by an ...

Society Against the State: Essays in Political Anthropology [Pierre Clastres, Robert Hurley, Abe Stein] on . *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The thesis is ...

Illinois State basketball coach Dan Muller was philosophical after the 73-50 beating his team took Wednesday at Indiana State. ISU dropped to 14-14 overall ...

Sean Dorrance Kelly, philosophy professor at Harvard, argues that artificial intelligence can never achieve true human creativity.

Aeon is a registered charity committed to the spread of knowledge and a cosmopolitan worldview. Our mission is to create a sanctuary online for serious ...

An action taken in a single moment can change a life. But what happens when that moment is one of false confession, claiming responsibility for a crime one ...

In 1900, there were two great philosophers working side by side at Harvard, William James and Josiah Royce. James was from an eminent Boston family and ...

CAMDEN — The Camden Philosophical Society will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at the Camden Public Library, 55 Main Street. New members are always ...

The ANC "deliberately distorted" comments over *service* provision during a discussion by Mayor Dan Plato, his spokesperson said as detractors accused the ...

Hi-Phi Nation investigates the philosophical issues behind predictive policing and racial profiling in the LAPD.

The Russian cosmonaut, Gagarin, has the distinction of being the first person in outer space. This momentous event occurred in 1961. After returning to earth, ...

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Steve Feilmeier says deals have to do more than look like a good strategic fit.

If Davide Zappacosta is your answer, you probably don't understand the question. Maurizio Sarri's determination to live or die at Chelsea by his 'Sarri-ball' ...

In interviews with Axios and CNN, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said the federal government could intervene in states' ...

Maurizio Sarri facing questions about his ability to deliver a top-four finish with his expansive, possession-based approach.

Yellow Vest protesters were captured on camera last week shouting threats and racial slurs against the thinker; suspect is a salesman from eastern France, ...

Trevor Sinclair believes that Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp's football philosophy of football played at high intensity is causing some of his Liverpool players to ...

Take a look at 5 of Albert Einstein's favourite books, from Ernst Mach to Johann von Goethe.

Celtic take on Valencia in Spain on Thursday as they look to progress to the next round of the Europa League.

A Washington state House committee on February 15 passed a bill to ban the personal or philosophical exemption for the vaccine against measles, mumps, and ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state lawmakers advanced a measure Friday that would remove parents' ability to claim a personal or philosophical ...

Florida coach Dan Mullen broke down his philosophy on transfers, both into and out of his program.

The recent “First Step Act” is the most significant federal criminal justice reform in decades. Still, it is a modest first step. The law eases the sentences of some ...

It seems every year I must write about the highly distracting "trolley problem" question for robocars, where people wonder how software will "decide who to kill" ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A Senate committee has advanced a measure that would do away with the option for parents to claim a personal or philosophical ...

Jacopo Gliozzi is the 2019 recipient of William & Mary's Thomas Jefferson Prize in Natural Philosophy. The honor is endowed by the trustees of the Thomas ...

Paris judicial authorities have opened an investigation into anti-Semitic remarks hurled at a noted philosopher during a yellow vest protest.

If you haven't been to a public library recently, you'll note a shift from the “books and reference” model you might have grown up with. ...

Albert Einstein was inspired to propose his Theory of Relativity after reading the works of a 18th century Scottish philosopher, it has emerged.

Many people who have struggled with alcohol or drugs or behaviors such as gambling often say they had a voice inside them whispering, “I have a problem.

At the time of his hiring, many scoffed at the idea of Chili Davis taking over as the New York Mets' new hitting coach. His contact-first, situational approach.

Lawmakers are discussing a new bill, which would eliminate a legal exemption from vaccinations for "philosophical or personal" reasons. Senate Bill 5841 ...

By Dan Stapleton Any time we publish a review that takes a strong stance – positive or negative – on an anticipated game, we get a lot of feedback from our ...

The economic thinker who most influenced the Green New Deal isn't Marx or Lenin. No, if you want to understand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's bid to remake the ...

New York. Bernard-Henri Lévy is bleary-eyed. He's a dashing spectacle in every other way, but his eyelids loll from a lack of sleep. Bustling in the kitchen of his ...