Richard Lee Cartwright (1925–2010) was an American philosopher of language and emeritus professor of philosophy at MIT.

He clashed publicly with prominent atheists, including Richard Dawkins, and gave testimony in a famous court case in Arkansas ...

Ever wonder why dogs seem to be having so much fun all the time? Philosophy can tell us something about it - and why we're a ...

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When you get to my age and you’ve been acting this long, you are in full control of your powers,” Emily Watson, 57, tells me ...

尽管功利主义被认为始于杰里米·边沁，近代英國哲學家與倫理學家如理查德·坎伯蘭（英语：Richard Cumberland (philosopher)）（Richard Cumberland）、弗蘭西斯·哈奇森與大衛·休謨都有功利主義的傾向。據邊沁指出，他在英國化學家約瑟夫·普利斯特裡、 ...

Kenny Atkinson admitted there was a little extra incentive, extra emotion, and just plain extra when he faced the Nets on ...

Richard Henning was named the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Boston in a South End installation ceremony at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. He is the 10th bishop and seventh archbishop of the ...

Regarding “Culture of corruption: Government glut” (Oct. 27), Rick Pearson’s work on this piece was excellent. It no doubt ...

Paul Schrader’s highly-anticipated “Oh, Canada” is landing stateside very soon.

The new novel by Richard Kearney, Seelig Professor of Philosophy at Boston College, is a World War II-era coming-of-age tale centered on a small island off Ireland’s south coast.