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All the E3 2021 trailers: Halo Infinite, Forza, Elden Ring and more – CNET
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Intuitive Expertise in Moral Judgments (guest post)
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Probable Impossibilities: Physicist Alan Lightman on Beginnings, Endings, and What Makes Life Worth Living
An understanding of death as “the name that we give to a collection of atoms that…
Every game Microsoft just said was coming to Xbox Game Pass – CNET
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Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google targeted with 5 antitrust bills – CNET
“Big Tech has abused its dominance in the marketplace to crush competitors, censor speech, and control…
BJPS Launches “Short Reads”
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Trump officials reportedly seized Apple records in leak probe – CNET
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks with President Donald Trump during a meeting at the the White…
The Mirror of Enigmas: Chance, the Universe, and the Pale Blues of Knowing Who We Are
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Philanthropists: Endow a Journal Instead of a Chair
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Joseph Margolis (1924-2021)
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Animal revived after being frozen for 24,000 years in Siberian permafrost – CNET
“The takeaway is that a multicellular organism can be frozen and stored as such for thousands…
Students from 50 Countries Participate in Philosophy Olympiad
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Best mesh and Wi-Fi router deals before Amazon Prime Day – CNET
We’ll be updating these recommendations regularly with all of the best home networking deals we’ve spotted…
New: Online Encyclopedia Philosophy of Nature
[Marcel Odenbach, “You Can’t See the Forest for the Trees”] The encyclopedia is sponsored by the Protestant…
The Ocean and the Meaning of Life
On all these shores there are echoes of past and future: of the flow of time,…
Apple’s iOS 15 preview at WWDC shows off game-changing new features – CNET
Apple This story is part of Apple Event, our full coverage of the latest news from…
Recruitment and Hiring Strategies to Make Philosophy More Diverse
The authors note that “diversity and excellence are not divergent aims… diversity is a component of…
James Baldwin on Love, the Illusion of Choice, and the Paradox of Freedom
People can’t, unhappily, invent their mooring posts, their lovers and their friends, anymore than they can…
Hulu: 38 best TV shows to binge-watch this weekend – CNET
Entertain your brain with the coolest news from streaming to superheroes, memes to video games. Hulu…
Twitter is banned in Nigeria after it removed president’s tweet – CNET
“Those of us in the fields for 30 months, who went through the war, will treat”…
Pixar’s Luca featurette shows off endless summer in the Italian Riviera – CNET
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New Site Lists Jobs Outside of Academia for People with Advanced Degrees in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Madeline Martin-Seaver, a philosophy post-doc at Auburn University, has created a new site that lists “alt-ac” job…
How What It Is Like to Be a Woman in Philosophy has Changed over the Past Decade
In many ways, of course – philosophers are just people, after all; philosophy students are just…
Fifteen elephants are making a mysterious, year-plus march through China – CNET
It’s not unusual for elephants to ramble outside their habitats, but this wandering herd stands out….
The Conscience of Color, from Chemistry to Culture
Ancient southwesterners gave turquoise, the greatest wealth, as offerings to water, the desert’s greatest gift. They…
Alain de Botton’s Animated Field Guide to Getting Over Rejection
Because it can be unbearably vulnerable-making to admit our own tender need for assurance, because pride…
Apple Card outage resolved hours after affecting all users – CNET
An outage on the Apple Card was resolved Wednesday afternoon, according to Apple’s system status dashboard. The trouble started…
Frithjof Bergmann (1930-2021)
(via Tad Schmaltz) Bergmann spent most of his career at the University of Michigan, but previously…