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The self is not singular but a fluid network of identities
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~13 min read · 2021-05-18 · You cannot be reduced to a body, a mind or a particular social role. An emerging theory of selfhood gets this complexity
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What can we learn from the perennial philosophy of Aldous Huxley?
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~12 min read · From 2020 · Aldous Huxley argued that all religions in the world were underpinned by universal beliefs and experiences. Was he right?
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Dreams are a precious resource. Don’t let advertisers hack them
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~13 min read · 2021-11-19 · Dream-hacking techniques can help us create, heal and have fun. They could also become tools of commercial manipulation
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What can we learn from the secret habits of genius?
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~12 min read · 2021-01-26 · I travelled the world and trawled the archive to unearth the hidden lessons from history’s most brilliant people
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Your brain does not process information and it is not a computer
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~18 min read · From 2016 · Your brain does not process information, retrieve knowledge or store memories. In short: your brain is not a computer
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Imagination isn’t the icing on the cake of human cognition
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~14 min read · 2021-10-29 · Imagination isn’t just a spillover from our problem-solving prowess. It might be the core of what human brains evolved to do
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The tragedy of the commons is a false and dangerous myth
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~14 min read · 2021-05-04 · Far from being profoundly destructive, we humans have deep capacities for sharing resources with generosity and foresight
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A surprise story is a self-exploding confidence game
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~17 min read · 2021-12-14 · Some twists infuriate; others are brilliant. But they both use the surprise story as a self-exploding confidence game
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How psychology fills the gap from the disenchantment of the world
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~12 min read · 2021-03-15 · Saturated with rites and symbols, psychology feeds a deep human need once nourished by mythology
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