Both the early Syriac poets and the field of cognitive science hold fast to a unity of body and mind, and both understand metaphor to be essential to our conceptual understanding. It may seem odd ...

A good metaphor for ambiguity is binocular vision. When you look at things out of one eye, the world seems flat and two-dimensional. ... Contradiction, and Paradox to Create Mathematics, ...

From living in a simulation, to just being really far away, here are our favorite theories as to why we haven’t come in contact with aliens yet.

THE PHRASE “to have your cake and eat it”, much used in relation to Brexit, is a bit odd. In its current form it is not the paradox it purports to be, since having and then eating a cake is ...