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1. Deaths in the Iliad: an infographic — including “stand-out performances in battle” (via Daniel O’Connell)
2. Is a reason to perform some act always a reason to perform that act rather than some other one? — Justin Snedegar (St. Andrews) talks with Robert Talisse (Vanderbilt)
3. That “aha” moment when you come to think you know something — what has happened in your mind? Scientists experiment to try to figure that out
4. Ways in which the concern that something is “just not feasible” goes awry — Nicholas Southwood (ANU) with some rather good points
5. For the first time in the U.S., scientists have created genetically modified human embryos — new technique allowed scientists to avoid problems of earlier efforts
6. A Facebook page has been set up to continue discussion of the Pregnancy ≠ Childbearing Project — organized by philosopher Jen Scuro (New Rochelle)
7. “A warning from Aristophanes to Socrates on the precarious position the philosopher is in” — in Forbes
8. “Why is the bathroom ground zero?” — Jean Kazez (SMU) on the Texas bathroom bill
9. It’s useful to distinguish between “being to blame for bringing about an event and being a bad person” — Robert Hartman (Gothenburg) on moral luck
10. The science of redefining the kilogram — since the original has “gained weight”