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Frans de Waal – Do Animals Have Morals?

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Frans de Waal is one of the foremost researchers in primate emotions, especially prosocial behaviors. He is the author of several books, including Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (2006), The Age of Empathy: Nature’s Lessons for a Kinder Society (2010), and The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates (2014). … Read more

Alva Noë – 'Rosemary's Baby' Thrills With Unfathomable Mystery

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  This is a very cool article in which philosopher Alva Noë looks at one of my favorite films through a perspective I  have never taken or even considered – the film is about the act of coming to realize that something is wrong. It’s clear something is wrong long before Rosemary is able to … Read more