Photos by Cozy Earth/Composite by Robin Mosley/CNET You know there is nothing more special than staying at home under the covers and watching a movie with someone you love. But what really seals the deal is having the right kind…
I welcome this opportunity to answer questions about the IEP’s “proto articles”. Our resource came online in 1995, and, for much of that time, the IEP “About” page contained the following statement: (via Catarina Dutilh Novaes) 4 entries are plagiarized…
The question is prompted by a graduate student in philosophy who writes: If so, let us know, and let us know how it has been going (comments from editors and authors welcome). Your experiences may allay some people’s concerns about…
Professor Tiwald works in Chinese philosophy, ethics, and political philosophy. Author of the forthcoming Well-Being as an Object of Moral Concern: Dai Zhen on Ethics and Welfare, as well as many articles on various topics in Chinese philosophy, Tiwald is…
This aspect of trees — “the sense of steadfast continuity a tree can represent” — is what Rebecca Solnit celebrates in a sidewise trail of her lush book Orwell’s Roses. After visiting six majestic eucalyptus trees with a friend —…
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Conferences For business school jobs, the best place to look is the jobs listserv from AOM. There are also announcements for members of SBE on their website, but the AOM listserv may also list opportunities that are not first and…
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, is creating a Center for Philosophy and Children, and part of its development is the piloting of a summer philosophy program for high school students that will serve as a…
James Martin/CNET Arm isn’t as well known as chipmakers Qualcomm and Intel, but its work lies behind the processors inside many of the world’s mobile phones because it licenses chip designs and related technology to companies like Apple, Samsung and…
We then provide three arguments using this theorem that a crowd-sourced peer-review system is likely to result in more reliable group judgments of paper quality than journal review. We argue that this follows irrespective of whether the crowd-sourced system involves…
Kiley Riffell That brings us to some bad news. To begin, the crew watched how the caged critters react to stimuli such as colored dots, in the absence of odors. Basically, they didn’t. Then the researchers repeated the process with…
This won’t be the first time a spacecraft has slammed into the moon, although Gray thinks it might be the first time it’s happening unintentionally. As recently as 2009, NASA slammed its Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (Lcross) into…