Month: May 2015

Tell me straight out, I call on you — answer me: imagine that you yourself are building the edifice of human destiny with the object of making people happy in the finale, of giving them peace and rest at last, but for that...

The notion that fascism was a tool of big business is one of the most persistent and enduring myths of the past century. … But as Chesterton said, fallacies do not cease to be fallacies simply because they become fashions....

…what courts do is substitute labels for principles and then decide cases based on whatever label seems to apply. And while it certainly makes life easier for judges, the result is that government gets to do some pretty...

To explain consciousness, a physical evolutionary history would have to show why it was likely that organisms of the kind that would have consciousness would arise. Editorial Introduction Turkey is unarguably one of the most...

…if it is difficult (although not in principle impossible) to see how living creatures emerged out of the operation of the laws of physics on lifeless matter, it is even less clear how consciousness emerged or why it...