"Little Beasts" traces the role art played in the development of European natural history in the 16th and 17th centuries.

We cannot experience pure yellow in the physical world but we know what ... to act on principle or thoughtlessly. Aristotle expanded upon this definition, drawing on his experience of life and ...

Gary Larson's Far Side doesn't have many recurring characters, but when they do appear, they're used for some of his best ...

Albert Einstein’s “twin paradox” is a famous counterintuitive implication of the special theory of relativity, but it also reveals deep links between physics and philosophy ... He soon missed his home ...

Humans naturally raise fundamental questions about life and the world. Philosophy offers us conceptual tools to formulate and attempt to address such questions. In this sense it is the most inclusive ...

Callicott, J.B. In Defense of the Land Ethic: Essays in Environmental Philosophy ... The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital. Nature 387, 253-260 (1987).

After earning the doctorate at Yale, J. L. A. Garcia was Associate Professor in the philosophy departments of Notre Dame and Georgetown universities, Professor at Rutgers/New Brunswick, Senior ...

Caroline Roberts writes articles and notifications for CNET. She studies English at Cal Poly, and loves philosophy, Karl the Fog and a strong cup of black coffee. Caroline Igo (she/her/hers ...

The unexpected capture of a living coelacanth in the 1930s was 'the most sensational natural history discovery ... almost 60 years after the discovery of the L. chalumnae in South Africa, coelacanths ...

Draw a circle of the people you're ... it were for the first — or for the last — time.” L’Ecuyer, who is a doctor of both education and psychology, said that adults often approach the world with more ...