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Sarah Burton, Jem Poster
When we wrote our handbook for fiction writers (The Book You Need to Read to Write the Book You Want to Write, published by CUP in 2022) we excluded a component of our taught courses, the writing exercise – not because we thought it wasn’t important, but because we knew it was. While many creative […]
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Soroush Saghafian
Why Analytics Matters Now More Than Ever In today’s world, data and algorithms are everywhere, but real impact comes not from numbers alone—it comes from how we use them. That belief is at the heart of my new book, Insight-Driven Problem Solving: Analytics Science to Improve the World. The book was born out of years […]
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Yuval Feldman
Every policymaker knows the dilemma: should governments trust people to do the right thing, or make sure they do it? The safer option has usually been enforcement. Write the rules, monitor behavior, punish violations. Citizens obey because they have to. Yet most regulators also know something they rarely act on: people tend to follow rules […]
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Eleanor Helms
Section 1: What are Thought Experiments For? Thomas Kuhn famously asked how it was possible for thought experiments to lead to new scientific knowledge in the absence of new data. In philosophy, research on thought experiments has mainly followed the trajectory established by Kuhn, focusing on their role in the sciences. Kuhn’s asks what thought experiments […]
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Samuel Gartland, Robin Osborne
In the early summer of 431 BCE, villages and farms in Attica were abandoned as people moved into Athens. They were fleeing the advance of one of the largest armies ever assembled in ancient Greece. At its head marched the Spartans, supported by a formidable array of allies. The Athenians crowded behind the city’s Long […]
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David Freeman Engstrom, Nora Freeman Engstrom
For more than a century, the legal profession in the United States has tightly controlled the delivery of legal services. Lawyers enjoy a monopoly: only licensed attorneys can provide legal advice, represent clients in court, and prepare most legal documents for others. This exclusive domain has been zealously guarded through sweeping unauthorised practice of law […]
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Bill Beck
No text attracted as much critical attention in Greek antiquity as the Iliad. Homer’s monumental epic was the cornerstone of primary education in ancient Greece, and it remained at the forefront of philological studies for more than a millennium, serving as both a proving ground and a playground for some of the greatest scholars of […]
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Carl-Henrik Bjerström, Morten Heiberg, Enrico Acciai
In a 1954 poem called ‘Spain in America’ (España en América), the Argentinian revolutionary Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara likened Castillo Armas’s coup in Guatemala to General Franco’s onslaught against the Spanish Republic two decades earlier. “Do you remember, Guatemala, those July days in the year of 1936? Of course you do.” Spain and Guatemala had both been democracies, […]
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Sarah Burton, Jem Poster
When we wrote our handbook for fiction writers (The Book You Need to Read to Write the Book You Want to Write, published by CUP in 2022) we excluded a component of our taught courses, the writing exercise – not because we thought it wasn’t important, but because we knew it was. While many creative […]
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Soroush Saghafian
Why Analytics Matters Now More Than Ever In today’s world, data and algorithms are everywhere, but real impact comes not from numbers alone—it comes from how we use them. That belief is at the heart of my new book, Insight-Driven Problem Solving: Analytics Science to Improve the World. The book was born out of years […]
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Yuval Feldman
Every policymaker knows the dilemma: should governments trust people to do the right thing, or make sure they do it? The safer option has usually been enforcement. Write the rules, monitor behavior, punish violations. Citizens obey because they have to. Yet most regulators also know something they rarely act on: people tend to follow rules […]
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Eleanor Helms
Section 1: What are Thought Experiments For? Thomas Kuhn famously asked how it was possible for thought experiments to lead to new scientific knowledge in the absence of new data. In philosophy, research on thought experiments has mainly followed the trajectory established by Kuhn, focusing on their role in the sciences. Kuhn’s asks what thought experiments […]
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Samuel Gartland, Robin Osborne
In the early summer of 431 BCE, villages and farms in Attica were abandoned as people moved into Athens. They were fleeing the advance of one of the largest armies ever assembled in ancient Greece. At its head marched the Spartans, supported by a formidable array of allies. The Athenians crowded behind the city’s Long […]
Read More
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David Freeman Engstrom, Nora Freeman Engstrom
For more than a century, the legal profession in the United States has tightly controlled the delivery of legal services. Lawyers enjoy a monopoly: only licensed attorneys can provide legal advice, represent clients in court, and prepare most legal documents for others. This exclusive domain has been zealously guarded through sweeping unauthorised practice of law […]
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Bill Beck
No text attracted as much critical attention in Greek antiquity as the Iliad. Homer’s monumental epic was the cornerstone of primary education in ancient Greece, and it remained at the forefront of philological studies for more than a millennium, serving as both a proving ground and a playground for some of the greatest scholars of […]
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Carl-Henrik Bjerström, Morten Heiberg, Enrico Acciai
In a 1954 poem called ‘Spain in America’ (España en América), the Argentinian revolutionary Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara likened Castillo Armas’s coup in Guatemala to General Franco’s onslaught against the Spanish Republic two decades earlier. “Do you remember, Guatemala, those July days in the year of 1936? Of course you do.” Spain and Guatemala had both been democracies, […]
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