A Different Solitude: Pioneering Aviator Beryl Markham on What She Learned About Life in the Bottomless Night
Complement West with the Night — a ravishing read in its entirety — with the pioneering…
‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 5 Recap: Royal Wedding Season – CNET
The malarkey ends the wedding festivities. Instead of the seven days of feasting and jousting Viserys…
New Director of Royal Institute of Philosophy
Edward Harcourt, currently professor of philosophy at Keble College, Oxford University, will be taking over the…
Barry Lopez on the Cure for Our Existential Loneliness and the Three Tenets of a Full Life
“Place and a mind may interpenetrate till the nature of both is altered,” the great Scottish…
The iPhone 14’s Newest Features Have Been on Android for Years – CNET
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice…
Virginia Woolf on the Courage to Create Rather Than Cater and the Remedy for Self-Doubt
In the springtime of her twenty-ninth year, long before To the Lighthouse and Orlando were but…
Saul Kripke (1940-2022)
At the time of his death, Kripke was Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Computer Science at…
Darwin Among the Machines: A Victorian Visionary’s Prophetic Admonition for Saving Ourselves from Enslavement by Artificial Intelligence
[…] A century before Gordon Moore drew on his work with semiconductors to formulate his eponymous…
Save Up to 79% on Earbuds, Chargers and More During Woot’s Tech Accessory Sale – CNET
There’s still plenty of deals for those who aren’t looking for a new pair of earbuds,…
Curation, Digitization, Path Dependence, and the Urgency of the History of Philosophy
Discussion welcome—not just on the history of the role of women in analytic philosophy, or of…
Philosophers Among Recent NSF Grant Winners
Several philosophers have been awarded grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) over the past couple…
Emerson on How to Trust Yourself and What Solitude Really Means
But rather than offended, Emerson must have been pleased with Whitman’s decision to stay his course…
Fluid Becoming Solid Becoming Wonder: Artist Meghann Riepenhoff’s Otherworldly Cyanotype Prints of Ice Formation
In the first and most dazzling of these kaleidoscopic sentences, she builds upon her previous shimmering…
NFL Opening Day 2022: How to Watch, Stream Buccaneers vs. Cowboys, RedZone and Week 1 Without Cable – CNET
Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers begin their 2022 NFL season on Sunday. Read our…
The Banquet of Life: Some of the Finest Advice on Growing Old, Growing Young, and Becoming Your Fullest Self
Youth and Crabbed Age stand broadly for the two opposite poles of human living, poles equally…
Unselfing Social
We forgot that all creative work — be it music or mathematics, poetry or physics, anything…
David H. Sanford (1937-2022)
David H. Sanford, professor emeritus of philosophy at Duke University, has died. Professor Sanford joined the…
The Weird Way Kids Use Memes Is Absolutely Melting My Brain – CNET
I distinctly remember driving my oldest son and one of his friends to an indoor trampoline…
The Enigma of the Eel: The Elusive Science of Earth’s Most Mysterious Creature
“In between stand or lie test tubes, instruments, needles, cover slips, microscope slides,” he wrote to…
What Can Journals, Publishers, and Authors Do Now to Improve the Publication Process in Philosophy?
In asking this, I’m not asking for suggestions that just require more work from editors. Editors…
Leo Tolstoy on the Obsolescence of the State as a Form of Government and the Antidote to Violence
It’s amusing, the opinion people have that non-resistance to evil by force or paying back good…
iPhone 14 Can Tell if You’ve Been in a Car Crash and Get Help – CNET
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice…
Agenda-Setting, Area-Defining, Influential Philosophy Textbooks
I’d nominate Will Kymlicka‘s Contemporary Political Philosophy, the original edition of which was published in 1991 (an…
Relationship Rupture and the Limbic System: The Physiology of Abandonment and Separation
[…] Behaviorally and psychologically, the despair phase begins when fretfulness, which can manifest as anxiety in…
Everything iOS 16 Can Tell Us About the iPhone 14 – CNET
This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers…
Astronomy as Existential Calibration: A Poetic Manifesto for Science from Two Centuries Before the Golden Age of Space Telescopes
The purpose of such discoveries, Bonnycastle observes two centuries before the golden age of space telescopes…
Allstate Car Insurance Review for September 2022 – CNET
Allstate members who participate in the Drivewise or Milewise programs are also eligible to enroll in…
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,…