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Welcome to the Science page of Philosophical Chat, where we journey into the fascinating world of science—from the tiniest subatomic particles to the vast expanses of the cosmos. Science offers us extraordinary insights into the natural world, revealing mysteries once thought unimaginable.

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Mary Midgley: Understanding Human Nature Beyond Reductionism

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Mary Midgley was a pioneering British philosopher who challenged reductionism, defended the importance of ethical and ecological understanding, and argued that human life requires multiple forms of explanation beyond science alone. Her work on animals, moral imagination and intellectual humility remains deeply relevant today.

Iris Murdoch: Moral Vision, Human Complexity, and the Work of Attention

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Iris Murdoch was a novelist and philosopher who explored morality through the inner life, emphasising attention, imagination and the struggle against ego. Her work unites fiction and ethics, revealing how we become good not through sudden decisions but through how we see others and the ...

Simone Weil: A Life of Attention, Affliction, and Radical Moral Seriousness

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Simone Weil was a French philosopher, mystic, and social activist whose life embodied radical intellectual and moral commitment. Known for her powerful reflections on suffering, attention, labour, and the need for spiritual humility, she remains one of the most compelling and challenging thinkers of the ...

Helen Beebee: Rethinking Causation and the Laws of Nature

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Sally Haslanger is a leading contemporary philosopher whose work on social construction, identity, and power reshapes how we understand gender, race, and social reality. Combining analytic precision with a commitment to social justice, she offers a rigorous framework for analysing, and improving, the structures that ...

Marie Curie: The Woman Who Redefined Science

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Marie Curie was the pioneering physicist and chemist who discovered polonium and radium, coined the term radioactivity, and became the first person to win two Nobel Prizes. Her brilliance, perseverance, and moral integrity redefined science and opened the door for women in academia.

Nikola Tesla: The Visionary Who Electrified the Modern World

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Nikola Tesla’s brilliance illuminated the world — yet left him in darkness. The inventor of alternating current, wireless transmission, and countless modern technologies, Tesla’s life was a symphony of genius, obsession, and tragedy. His dreams still power our world, and his imagination continues to spark ...