Members of the leadership of the American Philosophical Association (APA) have responded to the “2+1” campaign by the Philosophers for Sustainability to move at least one of the APA’s three divisional meetings permanently online. This is a good thing, they…
For reference this about 1000x more energy output than we were getting when I joined the project 10 years ago 🤯 LLNL Interestingly, the National Ignition Facility is not primarily meant as a tool for fusion energy development, but rather…
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With her hard-won words, she invites the voices of people from various walks of life, people who all play Bach daily to move through their own very different and differently challenging lives — from an elderly organist in Germany to…
AfterShokz bone conduction wireless headphones aren’t quite what many people picture when they think of an earphone because they don’t go on your ears — these headphones actually deliver sound to your ear through your cheekbones. The big benefit of…
Google disclosed information on geofence warrants. Angela Lang/CNET Google didn’t respond to a request for comment. With geofence warrants, a controversial law enforcement tool, police can carve out a specific area and time period, and Google can gather information about…
Saint-Exupéry writes: There is an ancient myth about the image asleep in the block of marble until it is carefully disengaged by the sculptor. The sculptor must himself feel that he is not so much inventing or shaping the curve…
The journal, based at Washington University in St. Louis, “strives to bridge the gap between academic philosophy and the everyday reader.” This is achieved not just through the selection of articles, but also its editorial process: Each issue of the…
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has announced the winners of its Future Fellowships, and a few philosophers are among them. Amanda Jane Johnson (Macquarie University)Current approaches to animal ethics face challenges addressing significant problems in animal research. These problems include: harms…
On Aug. 11, Fightul’s Sapp reported that CM Punk has been training for an in-ring return. WWE In recent days Punk has more actively fueled rumors through social media. After following AEW on Twitter in July, he’s been posting cryptic Stories on…
The discussion regarding the previous cycle is here. See also the list compiled by Frederick Choo (Nanyang Tech) of schools not requiring the GRE as part of their admissions process for 2021 admittees. It would be useful to hear both…
At the center of her inquiry is an idea ancient Eastern spiritual traditions, a century of Western neurocognitive science, and epochs of philosophy share: the illusory nature of the self — the self that is always in flux yet rooted…