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Philosophy

Examine life’s biggest questions, from ethics to existence, with curiosity and critical thinking.

White lines intersect around a central, glowing sphere on a black background, creating a complex geometric and abstract pattern that suggests how nothing can persist when the universe dies.
Long after the last star burns out, the Universe will experience its end state: a heat death. Will everything prior then be meaningless?
A split image explores the nature of life, with a gray rock on a dark background on the left and a colored microscopic view of a cell—hinting at intelligence—in vivid detail on the right.
Sixty years ago, a little-known philosopher challenged how science understands life. His perspective is finding new relevance in the age of artificial intelligence.
A collage of scientific and space-themed images, featuring an insect, a planet, a human face, a robot, dandelion, star charts, and hints of aliens—all in varied colors and textures.
Some sci-fi aliens are wildly implausible. Others aren’t so far-fetched.
Three men in dark clothing sit and talk on a small boat in a harbor with ships and calm water in the background, under a hazy sky.
"Broadly speaking, it's at least plausible, this might be right."
A group of people dressed in robes decorated with celestial symbols and wearing hats adorned with stars and crescent moons, drawn in a vintage illustration style on a yellow background.
3mins
Military satellite research brought us GPS. Astronomers influenced medical imaging tech. What would be invented after we discover alien life? Professor Sara Seager explains the consequences of such a groundbreaking discovery.
A calculator on a blue surface displays a smiling face on its screen.
The benefits of mathematical literacy reach far beyond the realm of numbers and equations.
A man with a beard sits and smiles at the camera, surrounded by various historical and documentary images arranged in a collage.
The "Creativity Pioneers" proving that imaginationis a practical tool for social transformation.
Moleskine Foundation
Carl Sagan's baloney detection kit taught us how to separate good science from the work of charlatans. In 2026, that matters more than ever.
A man in a red and gold robe, resembling Julius Caesar, kneels on the ground, reaching out as several men in white robes with raised weapons surround him.
Julius Caesar conquered Gaul but his emotional intelligence was pitiful — and there’s plenty we can learn from his leadership deficiencies.
A young child with curly hair and a blue shirt stands in front of a cloudy sky with two floating soap bubbles and a pink fabric draped behind them.
6mins
Happiness collapses the moment hardship arrives. Joy doesn’t. Historian Kate Bowler explains why joy can coexist with pain — and why that makes it a stronger, more fulfilling emotion.
A book cover with colorful shapes set against a mysterious Dark Forest backdrop.
Writer and media theorist Bogna Konior connects cosmos and computer by reconsidering our eerily silent Universe.
The word "chaos" is repeatedly written in orange over a beige background, with a large, rough black scribble overlaid in the center.
In this excerpt from Think Like a Mathematician, Junaid Mubeen explains how tiny actions can shape complex systems, revealing the limits of prediction and control in our lives.
star vs planet vs brown dwarf
13.8 billion years have passed since the Big Bang, but many stars will survive for longer than that. What's the longest-lived a star can be?
A woman in white approaches a large, winged creature with a human face—an embodiment of ancient archtypes—partially hidden behind a rock in a mountainous landscape.
I'm definitely a Kitsune, but would a Kitsune actually say that?
A woman in a light pink dress sits indoors sewing, surrounded by soft furnishings, with a blue-white chalk circle drawn around her upper body.
In this excerpt from How to Live a Meaningful Life, Bill Burnett and Dave Evans discuss how flow transforms ordinary moments into deeply human experiences.
A man with curly hair, a beard, and glasses, wearing a green button-up shirt, gestures with his hand against a plain white background.
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"Rationalism is the idea that, in order to truly know something, you have to be able to describe it explicitly."
A dense field of distant galaxies and bright stars against a black background, as captured in a JWST early galaxies deep space telescope image.
Many collaborations have used JWST to take deep-field images: some wider and some deeper than others. Here's how it can surpass them all.
connected entangled pair
A century ago, quantum physics overthrew our view of a deterministic Universe. A profound 21st century theorem closes the door even further.
Illustration of a person wearing Renaissance-era clothing, including a half-brown, half-striped tunic, blue tights, and a green belt, standing with a flourish against a plain background.
In this excerpt from Flourish, Daniel Coyle shares how stillness, presence, and attention help people build meaningful connections.
Learn from the world’s biggest thinkers.
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