CFA: Summer School of Ideas in Neuroscience

By Roger Crisp In other words, the real objection against hedonism is not the experience machine. What is wrong with hedonism, if anything, is that it leaves out values other than pleasantness. And Nozick could have made that point without…

References [7] Many influential definitions of a state, following Max Weber, are explicitly territorial. An open question Secondly, states may have a duty to contribute to efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change, and maintain the habitability of already…

[3] Please don’t guess Flamengo; the right answer is Fluminense. These three types of preference provide some structure, though they will typically be localized. They might generate fine-grained preference orderings among possible means of building a house, but they will…

I hope this sets you free like it did me. Just pick a bucket, any bucket. You’ll be waiting on the other side of the decision ready to be amazed at how malleable and authoritative you really are – whether…

His host’s girlfriend had exploded at him, calling him an “incredible pig” for eating 3-4ft of a 6ft sandwich. Alan’s protest that he had brought homemade chicken wings to share (“sort of my specialty”) fell on deaf ears, as did…

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. One strategy would be to aim for the elimination of the virus within the UK. New Zealand successfully implemented an elimination strategy earlier in…