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United by feelings
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orbat
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#thehumancondition
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#science
Your brain does not process information, retrieve knowledge or store memories. In short: your brain is not a computer
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mk
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#neuroscience
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#science
Reuniting Science and Philosophy
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cW
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#science
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#philosophy
Suspicion makes us human
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orbat
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#thehumancondition
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#society
One more time: how repetition can turn almost anything into music
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galen
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#music
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#psychology
The Desire to Fit In Is The Root of Almost All Wrongdoing
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_refugee_
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#thehumancondition
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#philosophy
Daniel DeNicola: You don’t have a right to believe whatever you want to
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mk
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#philosophy
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#culture
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#opinion
Ergodicity - Bringing altruism and collaboration into economic theory
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#economy
The highest ideals of Locke, Hume and Kant were first proposed more than a century earlier by an Ethiopian in a cave
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#history
By fetishising mathematical models, economists turned economics into a highly paid pseudoscience
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ooli
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#economy
The End of Walking: step by step, Americans are sacrificing the right to walk
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demure
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#goodlongread
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#walking
The case against sugar
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ButterflyEffect
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#health
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#science
Nine theories of the multiverse.
enjoyablethings
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Mindwolf
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#science
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#physics
Why some Chinese millennials are taking up the hermit’s life in the mountains
Devac
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tigrisandeuphrates
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#china
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#religion
The profound solitude of a winter spent alone on an island caring for an empty hotel
johnnyFive
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tigrisandeuphrates
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#hotel
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#business
What are the ethics of alien contact?
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low_ho_fosho
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#space
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#astrobiology
From tea to opium: how the Scots left their mark on China | Aeon Essays
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thenewgreen
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#scotland
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#history
A sentence of rare beauty
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goobster
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#writing
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#writebetterdammit
My black friends call it Murderland. My white friends call it Charm City, a town of trendy cafés. I just call it home.
cgod
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demure
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#thehumancondition
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#society
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#race
Can we design the ideal city or must it evolve organically?
insomniasexx
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demure
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#design
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#urbanplanning
Why ISIS has the potential to be a world-altering revolution
kleinbl00
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#goodlongread
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#isis
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#daesh
Why don’t more women play chess? – Hana Schank
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thenewgreen
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#grrlski
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#chess
The radical project that rejected ‘mental illness’ and embraced communal healing
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tigrisandeuphrates
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#psychiatry
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#video
Classical ballet transforms into a dance of the surreal in this duet from 1968
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tigrisandeuphrates
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#ballet
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#video
Childhood, disrupted
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asteroidblues
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#thehumancondition
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#goodlongread
The End of Walking
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ButterflyEffect
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#cities
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#health
Why it's time to lay the selfish gene to rest
Meriadoc
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theadvancedapes
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#science
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#science.theadvancedapes
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#biology
The Dangerous Idea That Life Is A Story
someguyfromcanada
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_refugee_
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#thehumancondition
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#linearthought
You don’t have to be stupid to work here, but it helps | Aeon Essays
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thenewgreen
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#work
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#labor
Listening to 'Graceland' in the Rothko Chapel
tnec
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flagamuffin
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#goodlongread
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#art
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