Mohsen Moghri gives a Godless but principled response to the problem of evil. We are all familiar with the problem of evil for traditional theism: a perfectly benevolent God would evidently desire the ...

Stephen L. Anderson laments inadequate moral insight among tech leaders. For many of us the world’s first global pandemic for a century was a watershed moment. The Covid-19 crisis was plausibly ...

Joe R.R. Angelitis overhears a heated political discussion in aisle fifty-one. Harley Fuentes fingered the price tag of a concrete frog in aisle fifty-one of the Great Garden Super Store, then ...

Christine Avery wonders whether poetry can help us to deal with science. In his poetic autobiography The Prelude (1799), William Wordsworth describes a dream in which he saw an Arab horseman riding by ...

Massimo Pigliucci tells us how to advance ethically. When Cicero (106-43 BCE) translated the Greek word ēthos into Latin as moralis, he preserved a fundamental concept: how we conduct ourselves in ...

Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451 was published over seventy years ago, in 1953, and yet continues to be a source of controversy, being banned by many school boards, libraries, and other ...

When the advances made by the Scientific Revolution were applied to machinery, the Industrial Revolution was born. The ...

A few weeks ago I bought two chrysanthemums for my windowsill. After giving them the dose of water they clearly missed in the ...

The belief that life exists outside of Earth is known as ‘cosmic pluralism’. Intriguingly, this was briefly a topic of discussion during the medieval period, in the works of none other than St Thomas ...

Rather than dwelling on falsehoods and misinformation, I want to emphasize why truth and trust are so vital in politics.