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Phenomenology of Pain: What It Is and How It Differs

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Phenomenology of Pain: What It Is and How It Differs

The phenomenology of pain distinguishes localised pain from existential suffering, discusses lived time and empathy, and defines the difference between pain and suffering: what happens when we feel ...

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22 Sep, 2026 0 Comments
Corporate Purpose: What Philosophy Teaches Business

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Corporate Purpose: What Philosophy Teaches Business

From how organisations relate to other people to the search for a shared corporate purpose, philosophy helps organisations tell simple change apart from genuine progress. We discuss this with Prof. ...

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22 Sep, 2026 0 Comments
Serendipity in Science: The View of Telmo Pievani

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Serendipity in Science: The View of Telmo Pievani

Behind the word serendipity lies the tale of a lost camel in a Persian fable. As the story goes, King Giaffar of Serendip once dispatched his three sons into the world to gain experience of life. ...

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22 Sep, 2026 0 Comments
The Ethics of Predictive Testing: Autonomy and Uncertainty

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The Ethics of Predictive Testing: Autonomy and Uncertainty

Predictive testing estimates the probability that a person will develop a given condition. For potential patients, that information can be valuable: knowing about a risk in advance can support ...

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17 Sep, 2026 0 Comments

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