Philosophy Magazine

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• Fight! Gary Marcus Vs. Roon on X

  Here's how Grok summarizes the feud: The clash began Friday when roon, an OpenAI researcher, posted that cognitive scientist Gary Marcus has been 'plainly ... Read more

  The 23 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Making It Strange on the Tabletop @3QD

  

  I’ve got a new piece at 3 Quarks Daily: What’s a Tablescape? I’m Glad You Asked. It’s about photos I’ve taken atop tables where I’m eating a meal, mostly... Read more

  The 23 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• The Rise of DIY Rituals in the 21st Century

  

  YouTube: Can Rituals Save Us? | Robert Wright Bruce Feiler 0:00 Teaser 0:52 Bruce’s new book on ritual, A Time to Gather 3:12 The "Lifequake" that led Bruce t... Read more

  The 22 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Pope Leo is About to Issue an Encyclical Centered on A.I.: “Magnifica Humanitas”

  David Gibson, Pope Leo Chooses Social Justice Over Pelvic Theology, NYTimes, May 22, 2026 Pope Leo XIV’s first landmark teaching document, to be published on... Read more

  The 22 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• The American Political System is Broken. How Can We Fix It?

  Jerry Cayford has an interesting article in the curren issue of 3 Quarks Daily: Final Five and U.S. Competitiveness. The opening paragraphs: California’s primar... Read more

  The 22 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Friday Fotos: Flowers, Including Irises

  

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  The 22 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• The Role of the Public University in the Emerging AI World

  Amarda Shehu, What the University Is Now For, Amarda Shedu, Apr. 27, 2026. There's a bunch of introductory stuff about how universities have conceptualized thei... Read more

  The 21 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• A Multi-agent System for Automating Scientific Discovery

  Ghareeb, A.E., Chang, B., Mitchener, L. et al. A multi-agent system for automating scientific discovery. Nature (2026). https://doi.org/10. Read more

  The 21 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• The Fairy Voice Mother Reacts to “Unchained Melody” [Media Notes 181]

  

  Fairy Voice Mother says: In this video, I (a contemporary voice specialist) analyse “Righteous Brothers” performing “Unchained Melody” (Live in 1965) on the fly... Read more

  The 20 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• In the Shade [Shipyard Park]

  

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  The 20 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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