Research indicates that discussions, debates, and studies in the 19th and 20th centuries explored personal agency and responsibility in relation to presenting behaviors.
Marilynne Robinson, a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and recipient of a National Humanities Medal, is one of the world’s great writers. Her novels, including the four that have come to be known as the ...
A prudent measure given the pace of technological progress. Even if AI doesn’t turn against us in some future robot war, we have to face the possibility of having a future status to superintelligent ...
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Is Analytic Philosophy a Class Ideology?

In 1932, in one of the more infamous exchanges between what eventually came to be known as the “analytic” and “continental” schools, the Vienna Circle’s Rudolf Carnap delivered a withering critique of ...
The book — titled “Having It All: What Data Tells Us About Women’s Lives and Getting the Most Out Of Yours” — challenges gender norms and modern expectations of women. Low’s argument centers on how ...
Embracing the French Ideals of Leisure to Transform American Work–Life Balance” by Shemin Nurmohamed is released with Forbes Books.
In 2017, Blaskowsky and his wife, who then lived in Seattle, were searching for Japanese-language children’s books to read to their baby. The first installment in the Sato series—there are four—opens ...
Dishonest governance is rarely a single act or brazen deal; more often, it appears as a set of habits that spread through a society.
Maslow's unfinished legacy today includes his never-written books. He had already conceptualized these books to expand humanistic psychology. His immediate goal was to apply existing knowledge to ...
After almost two years of collecting thoughts from dozens of island educators, the University of Guam has produced the 310-page book, “Teaching & Learning in Micronesia: Reflections on Island Centered ...
Jill Lepore writes about the strength and stability of America's founding document — and its capacity for change. And Angela Flournoy tracks the friendship of five young Black women over 20 years.