PHILOSOPHY

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Jan 16 2026SCIENCE

The Hidden Value of Science

Science is not just about big discoveries. It's also about the process. A philosopher makes a strong case for this idea. Science often gets attention for big breakthroughs. But what about the everyday work? A philosopher says this work is just as important. It's not just about the results. It's abo

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Jan 12 2026SCIENCE

Building a Robot to Understand Yourself

Ever wondered what makes you, you? It's not just your body or your thoughts. It's a mix of things that make you feel like you're the same person every day. Philosophers and scientists have been trying to figure this out for ages. They call this the "self. " But what exactly is the self? One way to

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Dec 27 2025SPORTS

The Calm Force Behind UMass Women's Basketball Success

At UMass, assistant coach Yolanda Cole is a quiet powerhouse. She's been around the game for 16 years, working at different schools like Sacred Heart and Florida Atlantic. But her real strength isn't just basketball strategy. It's her ability to connect with players on a personal level. Mike Leflar

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

The Artistic Pull of Black Holes

Black holes have always been a big deal, not just for scientists but for artists too. They've sparked creativity in many ways. A book called "Conjuring the Void: The Art of Black Holes" shows just how much art has been inspired by these mysterious objects. The person behind this book is Lynn Gamwel

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Dec 25 2025EDUCATION

Discover Your Inner Philosopher: A Fun Quiz to Uncover Your Thought Patterns

Philosophy isn't just for old books or deep debates. It's a part of everyday life. It shapes how we see the world, make choices, and handle tough times. Most people don't pick a philosophy on purpose. Instead, it grows from their experiences, feelings, and thoughts. This philosophy acts like a pair

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Dec 24 2025OPINION

Navigating Tricky Family Talks During Holidays

Family gatherings during the holidays can be a mix of joy and stress. Many young adults, especially those with different political views than their relatives, dread these meetings. It's not uncommon for a liberal college student to feel uneasy about facing an uncle who strongly supports a certain po

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Dec 22 2025OPINION

Raising Free Thinkers: A New Approach to Parenting and Society

Parenting styles have long been debated, but one philosophy stands out for its focus on freedom and respect. This approach rejects old-school methods like spanking and yelling, opting instead for empathy and cooperation. Traditional parenting often mirrors oppressive systems, teaching kids to obey w

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Dec 15 2025CELEBRITIES

Elon Musk's Thoughts on God and the Universe: A Blend of Science and Belief

Elon Musk has always kept his beliefs about God and religion a bit of a mystery. But in a December 2025 chat with podcaster Katie Miller, he hinted that he thinks something out there created the universe. When asked who he admires most, Musk replied, "The creator. " Miller assumed he didn't believe

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Nov 30 2025LIFESTYLE

Finding Strength in Hard Times: A Different Kind of Thankfulness

People often talk about being thankful, but what does it really mean? It's not just about saying thanks when things go well. Sometimes, the deepest gratitude comes from facing tough times. Think about it: when life is easy, it's simple to feel happy. But when things get hard, that's when true streng

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Nov 07 2025RELIGION

Philosophy and Faith: Tanabe Hajime's Unique Blend

Tanabe Hajime, a notable Japanese philosopher, had a deep interest in religion. He believed that philosophy and religion should not be separate. Instead, they should work together. His ideas were not just theoretical. He proposed a "second religious reformation. " This was not just a random idea. It

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