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Philosophy
Examine life’s biggest questions, from ethics to existence, with curiosity and critical thinking.
The Industrial Revolution changed music forever, thanks to a combination of technological advances and clever entrepreneurs.
Our concept of "failure" is way too narrow.
Why, exactly, don't you trust that person's opinion?
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Darwin, Descartes, and Maxwell all believed in these science ‘demons.’
John Templeton Foundation
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What the ‘decade of the brain’ taught us about drug addiction. (Hint, we had it all wrong before.)
Following the advent of human space flight, NASA began naming missions after children of Zeus.
Each of us carries our own version of the Multiverse in our heads.
Who should be compensated?
Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, Steve Jobs, Elizabeth Holmes – are these celebrity CEOs good for their business?
At a fundamental level, only a few particles and forces govern all of reality. How do their combinations create human consciousness?
Not all stress is created equal.
Fire-breathing dragons may represent chaos and the human impulse to conquer that threat.
Even the dictionary doesn't get the definition right.
Bring not a bagpipe to a man in trouble.
The concept is so complex that scientists still argue whether it exists or if it is an illusion.
John Templeton Foundation
Remembering Frank Drake, who transformed the search for alien life & extraterrestrial intelligence into a full-fledged scientific endeavor.
Total annihilation is a permanent threat.
Though difficult to watch, films like "Shoah" and "Life of Crime" cover topics that should not be ignored.
Some animals were even assigned their own lawyers.