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If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire wolf? How to define a species is a scientific and philosophical question

Figuring out whether de-extinction is possible is as much a technical puzzle as a philosophical one. Add two kinds of DNA to the mix, and it gets even...

30.05.2025 4

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Elay Shech

Colors are objective, according to two philosophers − even though the blue you see doesn’t match what I see

An object’s color appears differently under different lighting and against different backgrounds − for different viewers. But that doesn’t mean...

25.04.2025 10

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Elay Shech