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Regular NYTimes column "The Stone" often has good stuff All contributors are philosophers but the column is written for a general audience. Here's a recent one on addiction: http://opinionator.bl… Started by Nancy Matchett	0	Jun 15, 2012
"What Do Organisms Mean?" - By Stephen Talbott in The New Atlantis A great article discussing biologists' widespread use of the language of "being" and their inability to explicitly deal with the language d… Started by Christopher L. Moore	0	Dec 19, 2011
Check it out! Great Chronicle article about public philosophy and the PPN conference http://chronicle.com/article/Philosophers-Put-Their-Minds/130066/ Started by Eric Thomas Weber	0	Dec 15, 2011
"Philosophy as a Necessity" Here is a link to a really great story from NPR's "All Things Considered" about the importance of philosophy at various levels. The valuati… Started by Cori Wong	3	Sep 14, 2011 Reply by Nick Tanchuk
The New Humanism (NYT) An opinion piece about "The New Humanism" ran in the New York Times on March, 7, 2011. The text is also pasted below. Though the essay c… Started by Cori Wong	0	Mar 8, 2011