Quine believed that de re modality created an 'invidious distinction' by flouting extensionality, of which Quine was an advocate

The endeavour of discovery is a pure joy. Here are six non-fiction books that have captured my imagination and that I would recommend to anyone on a mission of lifelong learning.

Well-written mission and vision statements help define business strategy, create direction and motivate your people. Here's how to create something that will make a difference.

New to the world of programming? You might not be familiar with the term pair programming – yet. But one thing's for sure, you will be by the end of this post!

One of the most valuable things in the world is attention. It is also very easy to exploit. How can we capture attention ethically?

Antimatter was once as abundant in the universe as matter is today. Now almost entirely confined to science fiction, where has all the antimatter gone?

Śūnyatā, the Doctrine of Emptiness, is a tenet of Mahāyāna Buddhism - yet it is still one of the most widely misunderstood concepts.

Sometimes taking a moment to reflect is no bad thing. I decided to do this year's reflecting out loud.

A few thoughts on a fascinating fact about life, the universe and everything. For how long will life be possible? The answer... Not long at all!

How can we have such a vivid perceptual experience? Integrated Information is the degree to which different parts of a system are aware of each other.

You can point at sheep, you can point at restaurants - but not at numbers. What makes maths real - if anything?

Last month, I attended a talk as part of the excellent Federation Presents series. This one invited Sara Wachter-Boettcher, author of Technically Wrong, as a keynote speaker for a talk entitled 'Toxic Tech'.

You're trying to solve a coding problem. After writing a few lines, you decide to run it. The terminal explodes with red, unfathomable monospaced text...

I love finding ways to be smarter with time, and that got me thinking about scheduling. What's the most efficient way to plan your day, given all of the variables?

100 years ago, there were only 4 countries in the world where you could expect to live past 50. Today, you can expect to live past 50 in every country in the world.

Heard of Angular? React? Then very, very soon (if not already) you will start hearing about Vue.js everywhere.

When should you stop looking and start leaping? It's a question that faces us all - luckily, maths has an answer for us!

They’re all around you... Or so it seems. Our goal is to answer the question: “When is something an object?”