Month: January 2025

The New‐Meaning Objection: A Reply to Nicolò D’Agruma

Abstract In our paper, “The reference of proper names” (2018), we raised and rebutted the “New-Meaning” objection to our methodology. Our rebuttal rested on theoretical considerations and experimental results. In “Do the Gödel vignettes involve a new descriptivist meaning?”, Nicolò D’Agruma provides an interesting argument against our theoretical considerations (but does not address the experimental […]

Published on January 25, 2025

Dr. Crandall: Most Americans Need More Magnesium

Magnesium is a mineral essential for healthy muscles, nerves, bones, energy and many other functions in our body. However, most people are low in magnesium, according to Dr. Chauncey Crandall, world-renowned cardiologist and director of preventive medicine at the Palm Beach… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on January 24, 2025

WHO to Limit Travel, Freeze Hiring After Trump Announces Withdrawal

The Trump administration’s announcement that it would withdraw from the World Health Organization has made the agency’s financial situation “more acute,” Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told staff in an email sent Thursday night. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of […]

Published on January 24, 2025