Discover how science can tell us what to value and why moral judgments aren't objectively true, despite popular belief. Values are a certain kind of fact. They are facts about the well-being of ...

In February, I wrote about Euclid's parallel postulate, the black sheep of the big, happy family of definitions, postulates, and axioms that make up the foundations of Euclidean geometry. I included ...

My math history class is currently studying non-Euclidean geometry, which means we've studied quite a few "proofs" of Euclid's fifth postulate, also known as the parallel postulate. If you're enjoying ...