Most Recent Articles from Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy

• Towards a post-phenomenology of life: Castoriadis' critical Naturphilosophie 

  The present paper situates Castoriadis' later philosophy of nature as part of wider debates on the problematic of 'life' within...

  01/01/08 by Suzi Adams · More from publication

• Life, thought, and morality: or, does matter really matter? 

  Modern, science-centered naturalisms can be charged with a certain moral laxity, according to S. T. Coleridge. This fault reflects a devitalizing,...

  01/01/08 by Murray Code · More from publication

• What is life? Among other things, it's a synergistic effect! 

  There have been many different ways of characterizing and describing the phenomenon of life over the years. One aspect that has not often been...

  01/01/08 by Peter A. Corning · More from publication

• Life's hidden resources for learning: conversations with a radical idea 

  One of the great mysteries of life is that science can't find anything mysterious about it. This exploration approaches the question of 'what is...

  01/01/08 by Philip F. Henshaw · More from publication

• Towards a science of life as creative organisms 

  There is a paradigm shift occurring. The transition underway is from a rigid, mechanistic, and materialistic worldview to a process organismic...

  01/01/08 by Norm Hirst · More from publication

• Of <begin stirkethrough>mice<end strikethrough> moths and <begin stirkethrough>men<end strikethrough> machines 

  In 1947, Grace Murray Hopper a pioneer in early computing made an unusual entry into her daily logbook: 'Relay #70 Panel f (moth) in relay. First...

  01/01/08 by Susan Schuppli · More from publication

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