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Sexual desire is political

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The broken paradigm of Neo-Darwinism

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Biology's Uncertainty Principle

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The mystery and origins of play

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Gordon Burghardt
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Looking at genes through a human lens

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Euthanasia isn't a slippery slope

Should euthanasia be legalized?

Emily Jackson
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The heart wants what it wants?

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The false freedom of the female gaze

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Love transcends the self

A philosophy without love is worthless

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Jean-Luc Godard: philosophy and film

Philosophy and Film: a match made in heaven, or a dead-end?

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The crisis of creativity

We are losing our grip on creativity; how can we regain it?

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Creativity's dance with death

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When the Machine Stops

E.M. Forster's science fiction

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The curse of the ego

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Hobbes is Wrong About Society

People create order, not states

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Beyond modernist and postmodernist history

We need a cognitive history of humanity

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