Renowned economist and author James Robinson today described the current global situation as a “crisis of the liberal model of prosperity and progress,” arguing that humanity stands at a historic ...

For 250 years, economists have shown how trade is win-win. Now the world is headed back to the zero-sum fallacy that only one ...

Society and religion were born, the author argues, as “twins.” Though religion as we understand it today arrived late.

One of the authors of Edinburgh University's race review said Scotland will struggle to face modern racism without confronting its racist past.

Scotland’s new Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act, which criminalizes threatening or abusive transphobic behavior ...

Four years after Covid pandemic disrupted the joint conference on "Religion and Enlightenment," and 14 years after a memorable 2010 conference on "The Science of Mind and Body in the Scottish ...

The library of a Scottish mathematician known as one of the foremost practitioners of eighteenth century Europe has been sold live online and ...

With a 50-year vision, Ed Clerk's Penicuik Estate is ushering in the next generation of countryside hospitality ...

Spontaneous order theory is properly located in the history of social science. Indeed, the only part of social theory that can genuinely be said to be scientific derives from it. This scientific ...

Many plants and flowers have symbolic meanings, and their presence on a grave may reflect something unique about the deceased ...

Scots-Irish immigrants, the first European settlers in large numbers to southwestern Pennsylvania, are typically associated with the region’s industrial takeoff. Their legacy includes Gilded Age ...