At a time when advances in science and technology have changed our understanding of our mental and physical selves, it is easy for some to dismiss the discipline of philosophy as obsolete. Stephen ...

Could you please explain the difference between point of view and perspective in fiction? —James K. As I see it, point of view refers to the format the author has chosen for the narration (who is ...

It’s common for people to focus on the negative elements of a situation first, before considering potentially positive aspects. Our minds are designed to identify potential dangers and pitfalls, but ...

Productivity and equity are probably the most often cited reasons to attend to diversity in science. Gender and culture also affect the science itself, however. They influence what we choose to study, ...