# \#philosophy

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## [Definition of life: Currently we do not have a definition for life.](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/definition-of-life-currently-we-do-not-have-a-definition-for-life/1211)

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**Author:** [@Darshan\_Govindaraj](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Darshan_Govindaraj)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 9:09am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/definition-of-life-currently-we-do-not-have-a-definition-for-life/1211 "2023-04-19T09:09:17Z")

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Discussion on definition of life.

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## [Monthly Reading Recommendations](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/monthly-reading-recommendations/1412)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2022, 8:31pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/monthly-reading-recommendations/1412 "2022-11-29T20:31:40Z")

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Many members of the forum community are interested in Open Science, but it’s not always easy to keep up with the latest OS literature if you’re not a metascience researcher yourself (well, if you’re not active on Twitter…

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## [Official or valid(ated) translation of "IGDORE" into French](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/official-or-valid-ated-translation-of-igdore-into-french/1194)

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**Author:** [@mkcor](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/mkcor)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/official-or-valid-ated-translation-of-igdore-into-french/1194 "2021-07-24T18:25:39Z")

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Hi everyone, I just had to submit a short bio as the translator of a philosophy book. It’s in French so I found myself translating “Institute for Globally Distributed Open Research and Education.” I came up with the f…

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## [In focus: Dan Cleather](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/in-focus-dan-cleather/906)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2020, 7:05pm UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/in-focus-dan-cleather/906 "2020-10-24T19:05:09Z")

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A new blog post from IGDORE: find out more about @Daniel\_Cleather

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## [Opinion: Why science needs philosophy](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/opinion-why-science-needs-philosophy/136)

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**Author:** [@rebecca](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/rebecca)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 3:43am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/opinion-why-science-needs-philosophy/136 "2019-11-22T03:43:48Z")

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"To overcome these difficulties, we believe that a series of simple recommendations, which could be readily implemented, can help bridge the gap between science and philosophy. \[…\] i) Make more room for philosophy in sc…