American artificial intelligence company Anthropic – which has developed the family of large language models named Claude – has created a unique position in their firm. Amanda Askell says there is a ...

Archimedes claimed he could move the Earth if only he could get a purchase on it from a point in space; we are in the same predicament when it comes to consciousness: we cannot think outside the box, ...

THE death on January 5 of Henri Louis Bergson marks not only the end of a brilliant chapter in French philosophy, but also the passing of one of the few philosophers of our time who can be said to ...

The little university town of Goettingen in Hanover is quiet, sleepy and very pleasant. There are drowsy promenades shaded by lime trees. There are old moss-carpeted ramparts. There are book shops and ...

He’s created jewelry for the stars at his Pine Street shop, Halloween. He’s run the same Halloween ball since LBJ was in the Oval. Here, Henri David talks Frank Rizzo, his problem with pronouns, and ...

Grand Duke Henri has abdicated in favor of his eldest son, Guillaume. During this ceremony, Henri signed the Grand Ducal Act of Abdication, countersigned by the Prime Minister, and then his son ...

Many people think of time as a series of events, like successive frames in a movie. But French philosopher Henri Bergson (1859-1941) argued that this widespread picture was wrong: everything is in ...

Father Sertillanges, noted Catholic philosopher and member of the French Institute, has published a new book in Paris, entitled “With Henri Bergson,” in which he reveals that he tried to convert the ...

On this episode of American Prestige, Emily Herring on her new book. Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison Here's where to find podcasts from The Nation. Political talk without the boring parts, featuring ...