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A library of interviews with the world’s biggest thinkers.

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A truly diverse society exudes open-mindedness, not just reluctant acceptance of differing viewpoints.
Institute for Humane Studies
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Vaccines have done their job so well that anti-vax parents have forgotten the horror of contagious disease.
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Despite the hype, these technologies aren't relevant right now. But they could be in the future.
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Striving for diversity is honorable — but the focus should settle on something much deeper than phenotypic traits.
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There are many different ways of helping people in extreme poverty. Philosopher Peter Singer explains how you can do it.
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Americans just want to pay their bills. Is universal basic income the path to financial stability and economic opportunity?
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As a moral and political philosophy, classical liberalism lays a framework for the good society.
Institute for Humane Studies
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Budget cuts to pandemic preparedness put us all at risk.
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Here's how to have a healthier relationship with politics.
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Laws can't stand by themselves. Professor James Stoner explains why.
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Here's a simple method for finding out whether those shouts are good-natured or not.
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Derren Brown returns to the stage with his new live, one-man show, Showman. Check it out here.
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Technological advances in molecular biology could help fix the planet.
Considering strands of liberalism and how each determines right from wrong.
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Without regulations, implicit bias could shape artificial intelligence into a nightmare for some.
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Ezra Klein offers good reasons to take a skeptical look at automation apocalypse theories.
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How to actually help a person who's ill? Don't be afraid to be funny, says Jeannie Gaffigan.
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Belief systems aren't necessarily dangerous until they're spread by someone with influence.
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Juggling conscious experience with the machinations of the mind can create the ultimate audience experience.