William of Ockham—philosopher, logician, theologian, Franciscan friar, and enemy of the church—has largely been accredited ...

To whom should we have allegiance—the version of ourself making choices, or the version of ourself who will be affected by ...

MOVING TO FRONT FROM SATURDAY, FOR THOSE WHO MAY HAVE MISSED IT Professor Bolton, a longtime member of the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, where she was emerita, was ...

In 1971, a groundbreaking experiment was conducted in the basement of Stanford University, aiming to unearth dark truths about power, authority, and the human psyche. This study, known as the ...

In 1971, Stanford University psychologist Philip Zimbardo conducted a notorious experiment in which he randomly divided college students into two groups, guards and prisoners, and set them loose ...

In August 1971, at the tail end of summer break, the Stanford psychology professor Philip Zimbardo recruited two dozen male college students for what was advertised as “a psychological study of ...

Provost Jenny Martinez told the Faculty Senate Thursday that the University has made “substantial progress” in their negotiations with the Stanford Graduate Workers Union (SGWU), but the two ...

A woman walking past a man in a wheelchair, who is at the base of a staircase. Source: Viacheslav Yakobchuk / Adobe Stock In ...

San Jose State fended off a furious comeback by Stanford with a go-ahead touchdown in the final two minutes of its regular-season finale, a 34-31 win. Quarterback Walker Eget's 18-yard touchdown ...

Pragmatism research philosophy accepts concepts to be relevant only if they support action. Pragmatics “recognise that there are many different ways of interpreting the world and undertaking research, ...

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