The Thing Itself: C.S. Lewis on What We Long for in Our Existential Longing
The books or the music in which we thought the beauty was located will betray us…
How Money Was Born: The Small Seashell and the Fierce Maldivian Queen That Made the Modern World
[The Sultana] orders her islanders to cut coco-branches with their leaves, and to throw them upon…
Blended and Independent Departments of Philosophy
The full report, authored by APA intern Jaehyun Hong with guidance from executive director Amy Ferrer,…
Nel Noddings (1929-2022)
Nel Noddings (professor emerita of education at Stanford University), a philosopher well-known for her development of…
Beegu: A Tender Illustrated Parable About the Loneliness of Feeling Alien in an Unfeeling World
She questions the tree, but the tree stays silent. There are a thousand and one ways…
NASA’s Next Artemis I Lunar Launch Attempt: How to Watch Live – CNET
On Saturday, NASA’s ambitious, expensive and intricate Artemis program is poised to commence. Fifty years after…
New Editorial Team at Philosophia
The journal Philosophia, which has been published continuously since 1972, is pleased to announce a new Editorial Staff…
Loneliness and the Trinity of Creativity: Ada Lovelace, the Poles of the Mind, and the Source of Her Imaginative Powers
You will not concede me philosophical poetry. Invert the order! Will you give me poetical philosophy,…
The Next Apple Watch SE Could Be the Most Exciting Apple Watch for 2022 – CNET
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice…
APA Non-Academic Careers Committee Seeks Feedback
Please take a couple of minutes and support the APA’s efforts on this increasingly important matter….
Artemis I Launch: 7 Things You May Not Know About NASA’s Historic Moon Mission – CNET
NASA has only planned (and budgeted) for this single test flight before putting humans on the…
The Eternal Lyric of Love and Loss: “Goodnight Moon” Author Margaret Wise Brown’s Little-Known Poems for the Tragic Love of Her Life
There will beNo poetry in this heartOf you and meNo poetryNo winds crying in the treesNo…
The Unphotographable #5: Georgia O’Keeffe on the Grandeur of Machu Picchu and Peru’s Otherworldly Mountains
The great ruin of Machu Picchu… is in the most beautiful green sheer mountains — When…
Best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 Cases – CNET
As far as protective cases go, it’s one of the best and is only missing an…
Book of Questions: Pablo Neruda’s Poetic Reckonings with the Magic and Mystery of Life, Illustrated
Out of the totality arises a larger sense of reckoning — a person of uncommon soulfulness…
Paul Humphreys (1950-2022)
Professor Humphreys was a part of the University of Virginia Department of Philosophy beginning in 1978,…
2021 Philosopher’s Annual
Geoff Myers, “Black + White Numbers” Shyam Nair, “‘Adding Up’ Reasons: Lessons for Reductive and…
Val Kilmer Says He Would Like to Play Batman Again – CNET
Val Kilmer is ready to fly again — this time as Batman. “Most of film work…
3 Things to Learn from a Child, 7 from a Thief: Bob Dylan’s Favorite Hasidic Teaching
1) to work at night;2) that if you cannot gain what you want in one night…
The Philosophy Major Continues to Recover and Diversify in the U.S. (guest post)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders constitute a tiny percentage: about 0.2% of degree recipients both…
The Best Heating Pads: According the CNET Staff That Use Them – CNET
— Jessica DolcourtThat being said, let’s have a look at what we use to relieve some…
The Everlasting Wonder of Being: How a Cold Cosmos Kindles the Glow of Consciousness
How we went from quanta packages to the laughter of children on a summer afternoon. By…
Philosophers Among Recent NEH Grant Winners
Juan Carlos Flores (University of Detroit Mercy)A Critical Edition of Henry of Ghent’s Summa Quaestionum Ordinariarum,…
$2M Coachbuilt Mulliner Batur Previews Bentley’s EV Design Future – CNET
It’s harder to modify the interiors of modern coachbuilt cars — blame those pesky safety regulations…
What Makes Us and What We Make: Kwame Anthony Appiah on the Mutability of Identity and the Limiting Lens of Cultural Appropriation
That is what Kwame Anthony Appiah explores in The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity (public library)…
Best Gas Can for 2022 – CNET
This Midwest can is one of the plastic cans a few CNET Cars staffers have in…
The World Brain: H.G. Wells’s Prophetic 1930s Vision for the Internet and How to Fix Its Ugliest Present Breaking Point
A World Brain, operating by an enhanced educational system through the whole body of mankind… will…
‘Rogue One’ Original Review: Star Wars Thrills, But Still a Footnote – CNET
Diego Luna, in particular, fails to convince as an icy assassin, but that could also be…
The Philosophy Guild (guest post)
Now, philosophy is not quite so lucrative as medicine (or perhaps even medieval candle-making). But when…
A Language for the Exhilaration of Being Alive: The Poetic Physicist Alan Lightman on Music and the Universe
Nowhere is the joy of existence so apparent as in music… Intelligent life-forms have created a…