I asked philosophy and an environmental scientist — here's what they say.

A.I. labs are hiring contrarian, chin-stroking, finger-steepling sages. Who’s underemployed now? Clockwise from top left: ...

Source: Wikimedia Commons/Johann Gottlieb Becker/Public Domain. When obeying those moral laws that we could consistently and rationally will as universal laws, we are following the so-called ...

In last Tuesday’s Democratic Senate primary in Maine, nearly three quarters of voters decided that Graham Platner — Iraq War veteran, oysterman, Reddit misogynist and SS tattoo bearer — was their best ...

I remember when Woodward and Bernstein’s description in Final Days of Nixon wandering the halls of the West Wing late at ...

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Landy on Rahel Jaeggi, Progress and Regression. A critical theorist reformulates the concept of progress as social-reflexive problem-solving.

The idea that non-human animals have significant moral status is comparatively modern. It owes much to the work of philosopher Peter Singer and his 1975 book 'Animal Liberation'. Animal lovers would ...