6 min read Jacob Stegenga, Reader in Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge, provides a convincing antidote for some of mainstream medicine's problems
3 min read Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge, discusses the topic of experts while reviewing an interesting book
7 minute read "When I was training as a clinical psychologist, I had a rotation in a low-cost psychotherapy clinic. Among the first people I met was a young man who believed that he might be responsible for harm coming to his family if he didn’t engage in time-consuming rituals, including arranging his shoes very particularly for up to half an hour," writes Huw Green, University of Cambridge (Feb. 19th, 2020)
"You’d be absolutely mad not to read this book. It had me in hysterics, while making it super-clear what’s hype and what’s realistic about current and near-future AI," writes Diane Coyle, University of Cambridge (Jan. 22nd, 2020)
"I was persuaded by the Hardings’ argument that the current global situation is very dangerous, threatening economic stability, environmental sustainability and peace. The slow growth or worse will encourage the trends toward populism and authoritarianism, and a spiral into more protectionism," writes Diane Coyle, Professor at the University of Cambridge (Nov. 13th, 2019)
"In his new book Politics and the Anthropocene (Polity), Duncan Kelly, Professor of Political Thought and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge, considers how this new geological era could shape our future by engaging with the recent past of political thought and the potential for democratic politics to negotiate this challenge. In this interview he speaks to Robert McLachlan, Distinguished Professor in the School of Fundamental Sciences, Massey University." (Oct. 30th, 2019)
"An economist who can write so well while at the same time explaining the economic principles so clearly is always a joy. I will admit to being rather envious of..." writes Diane Coyle, Professor at the University of Cambridge. The book is longlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award (Oct 2nd, 2019)