
Meta-Post: Posts on War and Peace
Cross-Check columns on war and related topics
Critical views of science in the news
Cross-Check columns on war and related topics
Filmmaker Errol Morris, once Kuhn’s grad student, accuses him of being a bad philosopher and bad person.
Experts argue that proofs are doing fine, contrary to a controversial 1993 prediction of their impending demise...
Mathematicians take revenge on the author of a controversial article about proof by naming an object after him...
Cross-Check columns on poverty, inequality, racism, sexism and violence. Plus progress and Noam Chomsky
Nobel laureates, a new congresswoman and others urge raising taxes on the ultrawealthy to counter surging inequality...
The Pentagon is funding brain-implant research aimed at creating neurally “enhanced” soldiers
A new history of the U.S. traces mass media’s destabilizing effects back to the nation’s birth...
A science writer urges a progressive young congresswoman to lead a broad peace movement
Some sages say seeing things as they truly are should make us feel fantastic, but others demur