Fiducia Supplicans was published after Argentinian Cardinal Víctor Fernández, the Pope’s ghostwriter, had come to the helm of ...

Civil engineers can rightfully claim that no two bridges are exactly alike. However, bridges share many known characteristics ...

Can you imagine a speedy Achilles never overtaking a tortoise crawling at a snail’s pace? Or an arrow in mid-flight frozen ...

The economy is a collection of paradoxes. Inflation is high, but growth is low. The job market is hot, but wages aren’t keeping pace with rising prices. And despite inflation, consumers continue to ...

This quality of incredibility is particularly true of paradoxes in probability—a field of mathematics especially rich in paradoxes. Consider the paradox of birthdays. What would you estimate to ...

A few paradoxes now attend to Jewish life in America. The most puzzling is that we are both loved and hated. Americans have “warmer” feelings for Jews than for any other relig ...

Vanderbilt University physicist Lorenzo Gavassino isn't so sure this is as big an obstacle as time-traveler pessimists have made out. In a recent examination of the finer details on entropy, space ...

and therein lies the injustice of suffering: Even in the pursuit of love, humanity will always be collateral damage under the boot of fascism; abuse will always contour the paradoxes of living.