Robert Wright, senior editor at The Atlantic, writes a few words on the challenges of describing reality using both language and mathematics. The challenges involved in understanding the implications of the Higgs boson (and the phenomenon itself) reminds us of the epistemic distance between our perception of reality and the thing itself.
This is Part 4 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 3 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 2 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In Part 1...
This is Part 1 of a 4-part series on the academic, and specifically philosophical study of disagreement. In this series...
When it comes to contentious conversations, the call for civility is commonplace. Rarely do we hear a call for nonviolence...
The American Philosophical Association is pleased to announce the following 16 prizes for the second half of 2024. APA prizes...
One way to teach Medical Ethics courses is to start with theory and then work through a series of pro/con...
In human subject research, we often face an ethical question: is it ever justifiable to deceive participants? After all, deception...
