Angely Numbers on MSNOpinion

The gaps in atheist logic people rarely talk about

There are very logical reasons to reject the beliefs of theism or deism. However, there will always be gaps between logic and ...
The Martha's Vineyard Times

Writing from the Heart: Higher beings

Sometimes I feel really foolish talking to my cat in that singsongy, “Who’s a good girl?” kind of way. She knows, No. 1, that ...
Opinion

Putting pig organs in people is OK in the US, but growing human organs in pigs is not – why is that?

There may be good reasons to object to using animals as living organ factories, including welfare concerns. But the rationale behind the NIH ban that human cells could make pigs too human rests on a ...

Your Emotional Strength & Intelligence, According to Birth Date

Check for your birth date. Disregard birth months.
Morning Overview on MSN

Scientists may have found why humans gained consciousness

Human consciousness once looked like an evolutionary extravagance, a mysterious inner movie with no clear purpose. Now a wave ...

Scientists Are Gifting AI the Final Ingredient for Consciousness—And It Could Trigger the Singularity

Researchers are trying to build tiny synthetic emotions into AI that they hope will be the scaffolding of machine ...
The New York Times

Views of Consciousness, Human and A.I.

Re “What Is It Like to Be a Computer?,” by Barbara Gail Montero (Opinion guest essay, Nov. 10): Dr. Montero’s essay argues that artificial intelligence may one day become conscious. But I wonder if ...
The New York Times

‘We Lost Our Mission’: Three University Leaders on the Future of Higher Ed

Ms. Kaminer is an editor for Times Opinion. Ms. Beilock is the president of Dartmouth. Ms. Mnookin is the chancellor of University of Wisconsin-Madison. Mr. Roth is the president of Wesleyan ...