Which philosopher said there was no free will

Secrecy, stunts and subterfuge: publishers and collaborators reveal the magic that went into creating a children’s classic 25 years ago ...

HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE was released 20 years ago today, launching the extraordinary book and then film franchise. But how 'wizard' is your knowledge of those early days? Can you name ...

‘It is not by philosophy,’ said Ambrose of Milan ... one would not expect to argue one’s way into any heavenly mansion. But perhaps there is more than one way of being saved. To be saved is always to ...

"We urgently need new insight into the human propensity for violence," Taylor said at the time ... a longtime friend and McGill University philosopher. The final report struck a balance by saying ...

wisdom had its lovers well before there was any such thing as philosophy. Early on there were various tentative groupings in these directions, but by the time of Plato and Aristotle the discipline was ...

Philosopher UT Place spent much of his time thinking about brains — what they are, how they work and how they produce conscious experience. When he died, he donated his own brain for public display.

For Ayelet Shaked, conservatism is not just a political philosophy ... re late to a Scouts activity,’ and she said, ‘I was never late to a Scouts activity.’” The door into Likud was open to her. There ...

Reaching Up by David McCracken. Matthew Perkins/ Flickr, CC BY-SAHow is it that false statements, such as “horses have eight legs”, can be just as meaningful as true statements, such as “horses have ...

It was huge news, back in October, when astronomers did as little as actually confirming that there's a supermassive ... agree about black holes on a philosophical level — they often can ...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. It’s been 25 years since the release of the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (also known as Sorcerer’s Sto ...

The latest addition to the western philosopher kings ... make a noise if there’s no one there to hear it? “The prime minister is mortified,” Shapps said. Not true. The Convict might have ...

“Bob said just leave him alone, be nice and there won’t be a problem,” Watkins ... bring people together. “Bob was the philosopher king of Aspen.” And if one budding friendship from ...