Conversation between scientists, philosophers, and lawyers is necessary for the safe use of AI, but even more so is personal education
Daniel Gregory, Universitat de Barcelona It is quite rare for philosophers to start investigating a new area, and a lot of the questions they explore have
Rarely has a presidential election in Latin America attracted so much attention in the rest of the world, but the emergence of Javier Milei and his
By Erika Jiménez On the eighth day of the current intensification of hostilities between Israel and Hamas, I saw a tweet that said that there would
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Five decades after the revolution erupted, Portugal has followed a unique path
Falling short of direct military confrontation, this conflict has been characterized by
What these recent acts of torture highlight is a disturbing political-philosophical background: the normalization of torture as a state tool and the tolerance of political violence against the individual
Dmitry Medvedev's proposed peace plan for Ukraine demands significant concessions from Kyiv, including territorial capitulation and legislative changes
From the Texas House to former President Donald Trump, Republicans across the country are rallying behind Gov. Greg
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The film enriches both Alain's life and ours by conveying that understanding the present entails more than mere recollection—it requires active engagement
Philosophy
Professor Emeritus at Tufts University, Dennett's intellectual journey was marked by his relentless pursuit of understanding human consciousness and cognition.
Byung-Chul Han is the enigmatic philosopher and author of The Burnout Society and Psychopolitics: Neoliberalism and
Receiving criticism in the workplace, whether on written reports and projects, presentations or performance reviews, can
To engage constructively with AI, we must shift the discourse from a simplistic dichotomy of AI
Béla Tarr’s The Turin Horse is a meticulous and desolate exploration of life in its most
The Visionaries traces the gradual unfolding of their systems of thought, including how they changed their
The castaway story has helped promulgate a view about human nature as eternal and unchanging. By
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Modern physics can explain everything from the spin of the tiniest particle to the behaviour of entire galaxy
Nuclear fusion may still be decades away, but the latest breakthrough could speed up its development
Nuclear fusion holds huge promise as a source of clean, abundant energy that could power the world
Drawing on a recent survey of forty years of research papers in the field of Science and Technology
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To engage constructively with AI, we must shift the discourse from a simplistic dichotomy of AI as either
On Saturday, the news broke: Sam Altman, until then CEO of OpenAI, had been fired by the board
OpenAI has created a new classifier to detect text written with Artificial Intelligence (AI), the company said on
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It is about showcasing how to interpret ‘the other’ by adopting an attitude of acceptance and tolerance
Not only has the usual functioning of universities changed, but also the whole relationship between the university and
The term “cultural Marxism” moved into the media mainstream around 2016, when psychologist Jordan Peterson was protesting a
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Béla Tarr’s The Turin Horse is a meticulous and desolate exploration of life in its most raw and essential state. Through the
The film enriches both Alain's life and ours by conveying that understanding the present entails more than mere recollection—it requires active engagement
In these times, comics and graphic novels can offer an incisive, insightful medium for thoughtfulness and reflection
The Jury of the 2023 Princess of Asturias Award for Literature decided on Wednesday to bestow the distinction on Haruki Murakami. According
Beyond its witty, ludicrous humour, the film successfully transmits profound philosophical contemplation, enlightening a global audience through the ancient Chinese thought of
Santiago Mitre's film details the complex judicial process against members of the military junta
But if empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another, why was I left with the idea of
It's all about the timeless clash between authenticity and inauthenticity, a theme the documentary skillfully brings to the forefront.
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is a culmination of the director’s artistic preoccupation with the abandoned and unwanted child. In del Toro’s oeuvre,
It makes perfect sense that The Matrix Resurrections offers no solution at all. It was never meant to do it. Matrix was