The only source of knowledge is experience.” More than likely, this quote is a paraphrase of John Locke’s Essay Concerning Human Understanding: “Whence has it [the Mind] all the materials of ...

Hong Kong student Andre Chung Cheuk-hei won a global essay competition organised by the John Locke Institute, beating contestants from all over the world earlier this month. The 14-year-old winner ...

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The skin prickled on the back of my neck, an involuntary reaction to what roboticists call the “uncanny valley”—the space between flesh and blood and a too-human machine. For several days ...

In 1930, the English economist John Maynard Keynes took a break from writing about the problems of the interwar economy and indulged in a bit of futurology. In an essay entitled “Economic ...

IN ORDER to explain my title I must ask you to follow me in examining the three great domains of human action ... in the Authors’ Club of London. JOHN FLETCHER MOULTON, First Baron, was Minister ...

The UNESCO Recommendation on Education for Peace and Human Rights, International Understanding, Cooperation, Fundamental Freedoms, Global Citizenship and Sustainable Development, which is commonly ...

Grützner’s research has not just improved our understanding of echidnas. Remarkably, the work of his research team into the echidna sex chromosome has helped reshape scientific knowledge of human ...

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