The Matter of Evil
Drew Dalton's book contemplates the implications of entropy and the Universe's inevitable end on ethical philosophy.
Andreas Nordlander: We still have no idea what consciousness is
Theologian Andreas Nordlander explores whether materialism is losing its grip on science and how this shift may impact our cultural worldview.
God and the atoms
The article discusses the relationship between faith, reason, and science, particularly referencing Santo Tomás de Aquino's work on the existence of God, highlighting how science continues to support his philosophical ideas.
Geologiae Cura: The evolution of a medieval neologism into a subsequent scientific field
The article explores the historical development of geology, tracing its roots back to medieval times rather than its conventional identification with 18th-century science.
Andreas Veispak ⟩ The Persistent Present
The article discusses the role of imagination in shaping societies, highlighting its significance alongside laws and resources.
Albert Einstein's Recipe for Happiness That Goes Beyond Science
The article explores Albert Einstein's lesser-known philosophies on happiness and well-being that extend beyond his scientific achievements.
Academic New Books on February 13
This article discusses new academic publications in Korea, highlighting key themes in labor studies, philosophy of science, secularism, sociology, and classical Greek language.
From Destructionism to Neo-Destructionist Rhetoric: The Problem of Scale
This article examines the contributions of William Whewell to the philosophy of science and his conceptualization of 'destructionism' in relation to geological changes.
Achilles and the Tortoise, or the Race Between Science and Democracy
The article discusses the tension between technological authoritarianism and democracy, using the philosophical allegory of Achilles and the tortoise to illustrate its points.
He Never Stopped Searching for the Infinite. But in the Universe, He Also Found the Presence of God
Antonino Zichichi, a renowned physicist, passed away at the age of 96, having dedicated his life to exploring the mysteries of the universe while contemplating the existence of God.
Antonino Zichichi and God: "Faith and science are not in conflict"
Antonino Zichichi, the renowned physicist who passed away at 96, argued that faith and science coexist harmoniously and that the laws of the universe imply a divine author.
The Ming dynasty ‘Guide to the Galaxy’: China names 2100 space plan after 1637 book
China has announced its 2100 space plan, inspired by the Ming dynasty's scientific philosophy as detailed in a 1637 book.
The character of a person is their fate
Dimitris Nanopoulos, a leading theoretical physicist, reflects on Heraclitus's belief that a person's character shapes their destiny, emphasizing the role of human actions in scientific advancement.
Why Science Has Yet to Solve the Question of Consciousness
The article discusses a fundamental flaw in contemporary discussions about consciousness, arguing that no scientific explanation can exist without considering individual experience, which is often overlooked in popular theories.