The ethics of eugenics: on the human and the “post-human” possibilities (Nuffield Council on Bioethics)
A UK report discusses the ethical vagaries.
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07, 2018
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07, 2018
The truth of the soul and the soul of truth
What it takes to be a psychoanalyst.
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07, 2018
Capturing time in elegant space (Cameron Laux, BBC Culture)
The artfulness of library spaces in their effort to capture time and history.
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06, 2018
Lunar visions: an astronaut gains a new perspective on the unity of knowledge
Lunar travel, as old as Lucian, achieves a new sublimity through the Apollo missions.
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06, 2018
The data-driven society via Google (Vlad Savov, The Verge)
Google envisions gathering online data in order to better society by its standards.
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05, 2018
The Tree in the Road
Can a tree block the path of progress?
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05, 2018
HumanitiesDenied.edu (Frank Bruni, New York Times)
Forgetting history and humanities for the sake of perceived modernity: a new memorial of the present times.
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05, 2018
Purpose and passion: innovating humanities research at Duke University
A new grant at Duke aims at innovating how the humanities are taught and understood.
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04, 2018
A Fair Exchange: A Dialogue about the Value of Goods
How we may value goods without fully knowing their price.
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04, 2018
Following DNA pathways in the weave of history (Paul Rincon, BBC Science)
How ancient DNA reveals the historic travels of our ancestors.