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Recently Published Book Spotlight: The Moral Circle
Jeff Sebo is associate professor of environmental studies; affiliated professor of bioethics, medical ethics, philosophy, and law; director of the Center...
Giambattista della Porta
[Revised entry by Sergius Kodera on July 25, 2025. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] To most modern readers, it would...
As facial-recognition technology advances via AI, Michael Clune asks: How much should we value our privacy?
As facial-recognition technology advances via AI, Michael Clune asks: How much should we value our privacy?
Early photography, the domain of “the clever, the wealthy, and the obsessed,” could be a death-defying pursuit
Early photography, the domain of “the clever, the wealthy, and the obsessed,” could be a death-defying pursuit
It’s tempting to blame social media for our epistemic crisis. The truth is more complicated, and more uncomfortable
It’s tempting to blame social media for our epistemic crisis. The truth is more complicated, and more uncomfortable
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The uses of anthropomorphism. We often misinterpret animal emotion, but denying their emotions is also a category error
The uses of anthropomorphism. We often misinterpret animal emotion, but denying their emotions is also a category error
Geoff Dyer has made a literary career out of humorous high jinks and stylistic experimentation. His latest work departs from all that
Geoff Dyer has made a literary career out of humorous high jinks and stylistic experimentation. His latest work departs from...
What happens if you splice, slice, and rearrange 121 Lewis Lapham essays? You distill the Laphamian vernacular
What happens if you splice, slice, and rearrange 121 Lewis Lapham essays? You distill the Laphamian vernacular