In psychology, the term “dialectics” has to do with holding two contradictory ideas at once. The concept helps better explain the complexities of life when there’s truth in two opposing views. As New ...

Chinese chairman Mao Zedong swimming in the Yangtze river in Wuhan, China, July 29, 1966. (Hou Bo / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons) Dialectical Republicanism is another face of Karl Marx’s ...

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

The decade or so since the financial crisis of 2008 has seen a resurgence of interest in what nineteenth-century thinkers would have called “the social question,” backpedaling somewhat from the ...

Relational therapy is a form of psychotherapy that emphasizes the importance of relationships as a means of healing and growth. It may be beneficial for individuals who experience difficulty with ...

What’s the big idea? You and We aims to help you see work and relationships in a whole new way. It details a practical framework, rooted in philosophy, for leading and running organizations. This ...

Learn the key differences between relational and NoSQL databases with this in-depth comparison. There’s nothing wrong with the traditional relational database management system. In fact, many NoSQL ...

Human skills — our ability to build trust, intuit emotions and form deep interpersonal bonds — are among the most-in-demand competencies precisely because AI cannot replicate them. Credit: Allison ...

Can you feel it? There is a palpable dread that the ruling class, which owns financial and industrial capital, will continue to invest in destroying the Earth System. One example is the half-dozen ...

*This essay was originally written in 1932 and published as part of Erbschaft dieser Zeit (Zurich, 1935). The present translation appears with the permission of Suhrkamp Verlag which reprinted ...

Though the fall of Syria’s Assad would appear gainful for Israel prima facie, a potential nuclear threat from Iran not only remains, but is plausibly greater than before. One reason for such a counter ...