Philosophy

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  • Being Martin Heidegger

    His new translator tells you what you need to know about the philosopher -- and why you need to know it.
  • Why we travel

    It whirls you around, turns you upside down and stands everything you took for granted on its head.
  • The Tao of "Seinfeld"

    A sitcom that forbade hugging and learning becomes a tool for teaching Aristotle. Not that there's anything wrong with that.
  • Brave new world or future shock?

    Medical scientists predict technologies such as animal-to-human organ transplants and toilets that send info to your doctor.
  • Body paranoia

    Ghostly heart attacks, cancers and other assorted ills have plagued me for the last 31 years. Could the cause be my beloved job?
  • After the apocalypse

    Returning to the philosophy class that I had canceled, I wasn't sure who or what I would find.
  • Class dismissed!

    After another personal blow-up in philosophy, I took the only out: To shout like Jehovah and declare the end had come.
  • The breakdown of consciousness

    Confronted by the discoveries of artificial intelligence, some philosophers are questioning the very minds that keep their profession afloat.
  • Sade Off

    Molly Weatherfield reviews 'At Home with the Marquis de Sade' by Francine du Plessix Gray.
  • The god of the information age is a trickster

    The god of the information age is a trickster By R.U. Sirius An interview with 'TechGnosis' author Erik Davis about technology's habit of hoodwinking us.
  • Master of allusion

    When a philosopher creates a video game about Vegas, the payoff is fascinating but elusive.
  • Consciousness dethroned

    The mind's I only thinks it's in charge, argues 'The User Illusion.'
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