The tension between values and habits can surface constantly in ordinary life.
No one likes how animals are treated on factory farms. But no one wants to stop eating them.
We are always solving problems, some of which have instantly obvious solutions and others that do not. In the latter case, the word puzzle comes to mind instead. A problem can be defined therefore as ...
Paradoxes arise when logical reasoning produces conclusions that appear impossible or contradictory. Some of the most famous examples have puzzled thinkers for centuries. The classic liar paradox ...
Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
If, of late, you haven’t heard of or read about the Jevons Paradox, you likely will. Named after 19th-century British economist William Stanley Jevons who observed in his 1865 book The Coal Question, ...