Comparing consciousness to a plasma ball can help us better understand key aspects of subjective conscious experience.

The National Institutes of Health is not only the largest institution for biomedical science on earth, it is one of this ...

We feel sorry because we cry,' wrote philosopher and psychologist William James, 'angry because we strike, afraid because we tremble,' suggesting that emotional bodily responses like crying cause ...

Researchers gave psilocybin to two dozen religious clergy. Was it guided by science, religion, or some awkward combination?

His two early papers “What Numbers Could Not Be” (1965) and “Mathematical Truth” (1973) became instant classics. The second ...

English Aristocrat Sir Philip Sidney wrote an essay titled “In Defense of Poesy.” In this text, he defends the value of ...

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has ...

William H. Baumer, PhD, died June 2 ... Upon his return to civilian life, he completed his BA in Philosophy at Lakeland College, as well as his MA and PhD at the University of Wisconsin (Madison), all ...

Philosophy of Computer Science. Rapaport, William J. (2011), "A Triage Theory of Grading: The Good, the Bad, and the Middling", Teaching Philosophy 34(4) (December): 347–372.

Based in the School of Social Science & Philosophy in Trinity College Dublin, we are a dynamic community of researchers, educators and students committed to excellence in teaching and philosophical ...

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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Plato's accounts of the last days of Socrates in which he kept doing philosophy right up ... Chris Emlyn-Jones and William Preddy), Euthyphro, Apology, Crito ...