Perhaps it’s not that women do philosophy in a special way, but simply that their unique experiences offer different insights that men overlook or have no experience with. For example, the container model that traditional philosophers (often men) use for pregnancy — the idea that foetus and mother are separate individuals — clashes with the pregnancy experience. Those who have experienced pregnancy report that the foetus is connected to them in a way that makes them feel like they are neither one nor two individuals, but something in between. Read full article here
Technology
The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here
Merv
January 27, 2023
