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Philosophy

Whether There’s a Multiverse or Not, Judaism Can Take It

Why this rabbi’s religious beliefs can bend with science.

A Prescription for Awe

In the debate between religion and science, wonder is what the doctor ordered.

December 9, 2016

Does Science Suggest Humans Have a Cosmic Role?

Almost in spite of themselves, scientists are driven to a teleological view of the cosmos.

December 1, 2016

An Alien Adaptability Scorecard for the World’s Biggest Religions

When we find ET, which faiths will bend, and which will snap?

November 21, 2016

This Simple Philosophical Puzzle Shows How Difficult It Is to Know Something

If knowledge isn’t justified true belief, what is it?

November 17, 2016

Euclid as Founding Father

We hold this mathematics to be self evident.

October 7, 2016

Why Science Should Stay Clear of Metaphysics

Meet the philosopher who revived anti-realism.

August 25, 2016

Head to Head: Should We Allow a Doping Free-for-All?

Two philosophers debate the ethics of performance enhancement.

August 11, 2016