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Celebrated intellectual and historian Wang Hui, author of The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought, discusses the origins and evolution of Chinese values

God’s Reasons: Science, Religion & the Right to Life by Robert P. George

The utility of merit, as an ideal, in achieving equality has been questioned before and is being questioned in the present. However, in the Indian constitutional jurisprudence on reservation, merit has been consistently invoked and treated as an inviolate ideal. In the realm of education, employment, and opportunities, the concept of meritocracy stands as a beacon of fairness and equality.

If the British computer scientist Alan Turing’s work on “thinking machines” was the prequel to what we now call artificial intelligence, the late psychologist Daniel Kahneman’s bestselling “Thinking, Fast and Slow” might be the sequel, given its insights into how we ourselves think. Understanding “us” will be crucial for regulating “them.” That effort has ra...

If the British computer scientist Alan Turing’s work on “thinking machines” was the prequel to what we now call artificial intelligence, the late psychologist Daniel Kahneman’s bestselling “Thinking, Fast and Slow” might be the sequel, given its insights into how we ourselves think. Understanding “us” will be crucial for regulating “them.” That effort has ra...