New York Times — Washington Post The possibility that Europe will become a museum or a cultural amusement park for the nouveau riche of globalization is not completely out of the question. HistoryHolocaustIsraelJewsterrorismWalter LaqueurZionism
In Walker Percy, Philosopher existentialismIntersubjectivityrhonda McDonnellsemioticsWalker Percy
My chum and Russell scholar par excellence has this piece in the TLS. As Wittgenstein sums up Russell’s insight, “Philosophy aims at the logical clarification of thoughts. Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity”. Something similar might be said of science as well. Analytic philosophyAndrew Irvinebertrand russellLiberalismphilosophical logicPhilosophyscience
Just published in the Journal of Computational Science. complexitycomputational intelligencedistributed cognitiondistributed knowledgeemergent orderSpontaneous orderstigmergicStigmergySwarm behaviorSwarm intelligence
Marty and especially Grace Slick at their best. Joe Viglione understands. My chum Carmella Scaggs had much to say about Jefferson Airplane/Starship (maybe for some other time). It’s probably the only time Slick and Balin ever made love, their voices pure sex together inside this tune about the potential of that once-in-a-lifetime friendship. Carmella Scaggsgrace slickhaight…
Whoa! This could be interesting. Brian HurleyEconomicsFriedrich HayekJapanLiberalismliberalityLiterature
Brooks in conversation with Russ Roberts. Artificial intelligenceRodney BrooksRuss Roberts
Smith’s TMS has been made available online. Adam SmithDavid HumeScottish Enlightenmentscottish philosophyTheory of Moral SentimentsWealth of Nations
Now available. chris bergclassical liberalismprivacyrule of law
In Walker Percy, Philosopher Charles Sanders Peirceexistentialismkarey perkinsphilosophical literaturesemioticsthe second comingWalker Percy
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