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Oxford University this week shut down an academic institute run by one of Elon Musk’s favorite philosophers. The Future of…
Daniel Dennett, who has died aged 82, was a controversial philosopher whose writing on consciousness, artificial intelligence, cognitive science and…
There are a lot of humans. Teeming is perhaps an unkind word, but when 8 billion people cram themselves on…
Two weeks ago it was quietly announced that the Future of Humanity Institute, the renowned multidisciplinary research centre in Oxford,…
Your latest book is called Who Owns the Moon. Who owns the moon?Well, nobody does and that’s part of the…
Speculation about extraterrestrials is not all that new. There was a vibrant debate in 17th-century Europe about the existence of…
Taylor Swift isn’t just a billionaire songwriter and performer. She’s also a philosopher. As a Swiftie and a philosopher, I’ve…
Work is an inescapable feature of the modern world. Most of us, except for a lucky few, spend a significant…
In a teaser video for her third album, Radical Optimism, Dua Lipa explained that every track has that “through-the-struggle-you-are-going-to-make-it” optimistic…
Paul Auster, who has died at the age of 77, grew up in New Jersey in the post-war years of…