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Friday, January 16, 2026

Tag: Philosophy

Where does human thinking end and AI begin? An AI authorship...

Eli Alshanetsky, Temple University The latest generation of artificial intelligence models is sharper and smoother, producing polished text with...

Building a stable ‘abode of thought’: Kant’s rules for virtuous thinking

Alexander T. Englert, University of Richmond What makes a life virtuous? The answer might seem simple: virtuous actions –...

Misunderstood Malthus: The English thinker whose name is synonymous with doom...

Roy Scranton, University of Notre Dame No one uses “Malthusian” as a compliment. Since 1798, when the economist and...

Can AI think – and should it? What it means to...

Ryan Leack, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences In my writing and rhetoric courses, students have plenty...

If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire...

Elay Shech, Auburn University Biotech company Colossal Biosciences made headlines in April 2025 after claiming it had “successfully restored...

The ‘courage to be’ in uncertain times − how one 20th-century...

Mordechai Gordon, Quinnipiac University Over the past few weeks, as negotiations for a ceasefire in Ukraine drag on, I’ve...
The creative process involves choices that lead artists to places they couldn’t have imagined. Eoneren/E+ via Getty Images

Generative AI is most useful for the things we care about...

John P. Nelson, Georgia Institute of Technology Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Midjourney can produce text, images...

The quest to extend human life is both fascinating and fraught...

Richard Gunderman, Indiana University “Who wants to live forever?” Freddie Mercury mournfully asks in Queen’s 1986 song of the...

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