How often have you received an advertisement that seemed to be a perfect fit, or thought that your phone seemed to know what you desire better than you do? Today, advertisers have access to information about our online habits and media consumption, and use it to tailor advertisements to our...
As a PhD candidate in the History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) at the University of Melbourne, I have long been interested in exploring the rich connections between science and society. However, a year ago my academic pursuits expanded in a new direction when I was asked to help launch...
Antinatalism is defined by the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy as “opposition to procreation,” but, as a philosophical theory, it’s more complicated than that. The concept of antinatalism includes theories that both advocate for a reduction in procreation as well as those that oppose procreation entirely. The theories that endorse...
