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What dating apps get wrong about your love life

The online dating dilemma

Andrés Abeliuk
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Why the news can never be neutral, and what we can do about it

Pragmatism can solve journalism's truth problem

Nina Lyon
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What students learn is more important than how

The key driver of progress often missed

Michael Hand
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Overcoming hostile architecture

The buildings designed to hurt you

Karl Mendelson
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The limits of consent

Power, sex, and agency

Melissa Rees
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Shakespeare vs Wittgenstein: the fight for meaning

Lost in tragedy

William Day
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Mary Beard Nassim Taleb Twitter row

Beard vs Taleb: Scientism and Historical Inquiry

Twitter rows and the dangers of scientism

Massimo Pigliucci
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Albert Camus on love and the absurd

Absurdity may be king, but love saves us from it

Jamie Lombardi
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Psychedelic experience isn’t just brain chemistry

Not just a lightshow

Ricky Williamson
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Harari and Žižek warn of a post-nature world

The two thinkers share a stage at HowTheLightGetsIn

Alexis Papazoglou
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Against History: A Lesson from Simone Weil

Weil said progress is a myth. Should we listen?

Palle Yourgrau
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What is authentic love? Simone de Beauvoir's View

Authentic love requires independence and equality.

Kate Kirkpatrick
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Art & AestheticsArrow Head

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Shakespeare vs Wittgenstein: the fight for meaning

Lost in tragedy

William Day
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The ineffability of meaning

Why you can't paraphrase a poem

Stefan Valdemar Snævarr
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Baldwin vs. Nietzsche: How to overcome tragedy

Escaping suffering and representation

Phillip E. Mitchell
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Dostoevsky vs Tolstoy: The Limits of Language

Ineffability and incarnation

John Givens
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Margaret Atwood: A sword is mightier than the pen

"Artists have no actual power"

Margaret Atwood
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History is never true, but it can be justified

How historians can do without truth

Jouni-Matti Kuukkanen
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Philosophy must embrace poetry

How poetry captures the difficulty of reality

John Gibson
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Santa and the truth about lying

The trial of St Nick

Michael Kuznets
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Casting light on gender in Dark Souls

Women's corruption and bondage

Benjamin Carpenter
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The right brain is essential to creativity

Iain McGilchrist vs Scott Barry Kaufman

Iain McGilchrist
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Relationships & SexualityArrow Head

love dating apps and game theory piece

What dating apps get wrong about your love life

The online dating dilemma

Andrés Abeliuk
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The limits of consent

Power, sex, and agency

Melissa Rees
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Change your self, change your friends

Friendships without the pressure

Mark Phelan
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Philosophy is an erotic endeavor

What classical philosophy can teach us about love

Sam Woodward
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The unexpected intimacy of sex work

We are trapped in our stories of love

Adelyn Moore
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Society & CultureArrow Head

why news never neutral.webp

Why the news can never be neutral, and what we can do about it

Pragmatism can solve journalism's truth problem

Nina Lyon
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What students learn is more important than how

The key driver of progress often missed

Michael Hand
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Overcoming hostile architecture

The buildings designed to hurt you

Karl Mendelson
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How to maintain your hope in humanity

I'm not angry at you humanity, I'm just disappointed

Ian James Kidd
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New Year's resolutions and the myth of self-control

Self-control is strategy, not willpower

Matthew C. Haug
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