Jonathan Lear was a longtime University of Chicago philosophy professor and psychoanalyst whose areas of study encompassed ...

Studying philosophy isn't just about "questioning everything", it's deeper than that in the sense that it makes you look at the world differently. It helps you build arguments and gives you a new ...

Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find ...

Eugene You had no idea that daylight saving time is ending on Sunday. He’s also never personally adjusted a clock for it, or seen one automatically “fall back” ...

Most AI technologies are developed and controlled by private corporations, not democratic institutions. These corporations ...

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Host Ira Flatow will be joined by award-winning physicist Dr. Sean M. Carroll to discuss his book, “The Biggest Ideas in the ...

William Irwin has made philosophy exciting again by bringing it into the heart of pop culture. Through books on 'Seinfeld,' ...

Are you caring so much it hurts? You're not alone. When empathy drains us, Stoic wisdom, supported by neuroscience, shows how ...

A new undergraduate degree program at the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) offers students critical thinking, writing ...

A new undergraduate degree program at The University of Southern Mississippi offers students critical thinking, writing, and ...

Luckily, Finland has just the thing: sisu—a personality trait or philosophy combining inner strength, perseverance and a ...