2017
Archive

Detail of a painting of St. Albert the Great on the ceiling of Santa Maria dell'Anima in Rome. St. Albert, a Dominican friar and bishop who taught St. Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of scientists.

What Does It Mean to Be a ‘Catholic Scientist’?

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Philosophy, Religion, Science
May 9, 2017
Steam Engine

The Quantum Thermodynamics Revolution

Quanta Magazine

May 8, 2017
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Unity and Humility in Science

May 3, 2017
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A statue of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman. The statue, by Amadeo Ruiz Olmos, is located in Córdoba, Spain, where Seneca was born.

On the Happy Life

Aeon

April 28, 2017
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Humans May Have Arrived in North America 130,00 Years Earlier Than Believed

Nature

April 27, 2017
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Lights of ideas

Is Matter Conscious?

Nautilus

April 26, 2017
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American philosopher Alvin Plantinga, winner of the 2017 Templeton Prize

Does Evil Disprove God?

YouTube

April 25, 2017
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The Limits of Information

The New Atlantis

April 20, 2017
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“Body Awareness” Further Evidence of Elephant Intelligence

University of Cambridge

April 18, 2017
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Who and What Are We? And When Did We Get Here?

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Behavior, Evolution, Freedom, Reason, Science
April 13, 2017