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Is there purpose in the cosmos? (Bobby Azarian)

How Societies Change and Why (Kevin McCaffree)

Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality (Helen Joyce)

Traditional Conservatism vs. Enlightenment Liberalism (Yoram Hazony)

How Irrationality Created Modern Science (Michael Strevens)

Hard Problem of Consciousness, the Self, and the Essence of Volition (Anil Seth)

How to Use Data to Get What You Really Want in Life

Party Polarization in the Postwar United States (Sam Rosenfeld)

Deep Time and Big History with Ian Morris

Transhumanism, Interstellar Migrations, the Fate of Our Species, the End of Time (David Christian)

How to Think About Conspiracy Theories, JFK Assassination (Michel Gagné)

Andrew Yang — Not Left. Not Right. Forward.

What Happens to Identity When the Brain Is Assaulted by Disease and Injury? (Noga Arikha)

Sex and Gender Across the Primate Spectrum (Frans De Waal)

The Russian Riddle Wrapped in a Ukrainian Mystery Inside an American Enigma (Cathy Young)
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