It all comes back to this sense of intense competition, but also of collaboration, which Robert Kolker explored in New York magazine last week. "Not everyone cheats, but it is ­collaborative," one ...
The past decade has been an exciting one in the world of mathematics and a fabulous one (in the literal sense) for mathematicians, who saw themselves transformed from the frogs of fairy tales -- ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper examines the ethical and religious dimensions of mathematical practice in the early modern era by offering an interpretation of ...
The relationship between mathematics and morality is easy to think about but hard to understand. Suppose Jane sees five people drowning on one side of a lake and one person drowning on the other side.
Instead of giving up chocolate or alcohol this Lenten season, we at Glendale United Methodist Church are giving up the idea that we – as Christians – are better than others. I’m sure you’ve had a ...
Imagine a world where celebrity ego collides with philanthropy and the result is pure, chaotic genius. Nate Bargatze, Emmy host and part-time mischief-maker, has turned the awards stage into a moral ...
I’m from the Austin neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, a community decimated by decades of discrimination and disinvestment. I became aware of that at a young age as I traveled downtown to ...