How tech’s gain may be learning’s loss (Jenny Abamu, EdSurge)
The ways technology diverts attention from learning.
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03, 2018
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03, 2018
The Oak Tree (a fable)
What seems useful for the future often determines the present view.
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03, 2018
The doctor is in (literature)
Natural sciences and medicine can make one a better writer.
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03, 2018
What lies beneath (the art) (Pallab Ghosh, BBC News)
Paintings reveal their hidden secrets with new scanning technology.
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03, 2018
Health and humanities: new programs toward deepening care for those in need (Maria Giulia Marini, Medicinanarrativa)
Using humanities and narrative medicine to foster a profounder rapport in healthcare.
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03, 2018
Use, value, and science: the spirit of our time
Whether use and value is the only force at work in our lives.
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02, 2018
On the nature and ethical use of AI (Rob High, Mobile Business Insights)
Using AI ethically requires a knowledge of its nature.
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02, 2018
Science, art, and modern history
Whether science offers our history more hope or hopelessness.
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02, 2018
Investing the mind with feelings (John Banville, The Guardian)
Our feelings shape our thoughts of the world and our selves.
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02, 2018
Sourcing Shakespeare in cyberspace (Michael Blanding, NY Times)
Cyber-sleuthing appears to uncover a new source for Shakespeare's plays.