Henri Bergson: Creative Evolution
By Aeon Ideas · about 8 hours ago
How do we develop our sense of space? Henri Bergson questioned the very fabric of our reality in his revolutionary work - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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Unbounded
By Aeon Ideas · about 8 hours ago
In the early 20th century, Emmy Noether’s mathematics transcended the physical world. She longed to do the same herself - by Julia Ravanis Read on Aeon
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A duty to oneself
By Aeon Ideas · 3 days ago
African philosophical values of harmony and vitality have much to offer our thinking about what we owe to ourselves - by Thaddeus Metz Read on Aeon
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What is electronic music?
By Aeon Ideas · 4 days ago
These days, synthesised sound is easy to access – but early electronic music pioneers had to get hands on to produce it - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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Reversing extinction
By Aeon Ideas · 4 days ago
Technologies of preserving and reviving organisms are already redefining the meaning of life, death, and extinction itself - by Sadiah Qureshi Read on Aeon
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Echo
By Aeon Ideas · 5 days ago
Struggling to speak after an operation, one man sets out to build himself a new connection to the world: a radio antenna - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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Does culture make emotion?
By Aeon Ideas · 6 days ago
Franz Boas helps us solve the puzzle of where our emotional lives originate: in our selves or in the cultures around us - by Noga Arikha Read on Aeon
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Ever behind the sunset
By Aeon Ideas · 7 days ago
This hand-painted stop motion animation recalls the textures of a family home demolished to make way for a widened road - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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The eye of the mathematician
By Aeon Ideas · 7 days ago
Is mathematical beauty real? Or is it just a subjective, human ‘wow’ that is becoming redundant in an AI age? - by Rita Ahmadi Read on Aeon
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Savage care
By Aeon Ideas · 10 days ago
Neat ethical principles have nothing to say to doctors like me, faced with the brutal, bloody compromises of hospital life - by Ronald W Dworkin Read on Aeon
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After rain
By Aeon Ideas · 11 days ago
A family swim, share meals and tell stories by a creek in Central Australia in a joyous celebration of much-needed rain - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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On her own terms
By Aeon Ideas · 11 days ago
Doris Lessing’s Golden Notebook remains shocking, necessary and imperfect – a dazzling experiment in living as a woman - by Catherine Taylor Read on Aeon
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Exploratorium
By Aeon Ideas · 12 days ago
Play with the physics of perception at Frank Oppenheimer’s Exploratorium in this captivating, Oscar-nominated short from 1974 - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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The insurance catastrophe
By Aeon Ideas · 13 days ago
Whole regions of the world are now uninsurable, bringing radical uncertainty to the economy. How do we fix the problem? - by Gavin Evans Read on Aeon
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Great art explained: Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on 16 November 1581
By Aeon Ideas · 14 days ago
Why Ilya Repin’s masterpiece of Ivan the Terrible, first banned in 1885, remains one of Russia’s most controversial paintings - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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