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  • Why You Need Philosophy to Do Science

    Why You Need Philosophy to Do Science0

    It is still an unfortunate assumption that science has usurped philosophy as a discipline, leaving the latter with no real consequence in the world. Even those who pay some respect to philosophy often consider it as knowledge existing in the purely subjective realm, while physical sciences (biology, chemistry, etc.) are what make real changes in

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  • Why You Feel the Need to Touch those Keys in Your Pocket Before You Leave the House

    Why You Feel the Need to Touch those Keys in Your Pocket Before You Leave the House0

        Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible     To feeling as to sight. – Macbeth (Act II, scene 1), William Shakespeare As virtual reality headsets hit the market, they bring with them the echoes of Macbeth’s words: the world they immerse you in might look or even sound right, but can’t be touched or grasped.

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  • Why Yankees Won’t (and Can’t) Leave the South Alone

    Why Yankees Won’t (and Can’t) Leave the South Alone1

    Southerners rarely while away their leisure hours by contemplating Yankees, for there is no point in thinking of unpleasant things if one is not obliged to do so. Yet the practice does have value; to some extent, at least, we are defined by those attributes which set us apart from others, and sometimes we can

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  • Why Would You Deny Someone a Job Because of a High IQ?

    Why Would You Deny Someone a Job Because of a High IQ?0

    I wanted to be a cop. But when I took the test, they found out my IQ was too high! It sounds like a bad joke. But this actually happened to a Connecticut man when he took the test a number of years, and it’s possible it’s happening at law enforcement departments across the country.

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  • Why Would U.S. Give a War Guarantee—to Finland?

    Why Would U.S. Give a War Guarantee—to Finland?3

    By welcoming Finland into NATO, Biden is offering Helsinki the kind of war guarantee Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain gave to Poland in the spring of 1939, which led to Britain’s having to declare war on Sept. 3, 1939, two days after Germany invaded Poland. How did that work out for Britain and the empire?

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  • Why Won’t Politicians Comment on Venezuelan Socialism?

    Why Won’t Politicians Comment on Venezuelan Socialism?0

    Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT), a leading presidential candidate, was asked to comment on several populist governments in South America believed to be in “serious trouble” economically.   The question was put forward by Univision reporter León Krauze. “The socialist model in Venezuela has the country near collapse,” Krauze said. “Argentina, also Brazil. How do you

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