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The world’s “most produced living playwright” wins out over other contestants, including Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood.
Suppose that fetuses are persons. Since pregnant people are too, how should conflicts between them be settled?
Psychologists are exploring this creepy feeling of having already lived through an experience before.
The English writer left behind a mind-expanding collection of books.
Bram Stoker’s mother survived a terrible cholera outbreak and recounted the ghastly scenes to her son years later.
The key to curbing sugar intake may lie in the gut rather than our tastebuds.
In Orwell’s dystopian novel, the government uses Newspeak to control thoughts by controlling language. But thoughts do not require language.
Deliveries of the $250k Lightyear 0 will start in November 2022.
We can’t ask them, so scientists have devised an experiment.
It’s possible to measure philosophy’s progress in two ways. But is that really the point?
Ignoring the legacy of William Shakespeare is difficult for any writer, let alone one as quintessentially English as “Lord of the Rings” author J.R.R. Tolkien.
Your brain is not an obsolete piece of technology. Once properly trained for learning, it’s your ticket to navigating the AI landscape.
The benefits of the psychedelic seem to last long after the trip wears off.
Who — or what — really controls your mind?
Awe-inspiring moments can be found in our daily lives, and they have surprising benefits for our health and sense of well-being.
For Nietzsche, a great work of art can either veil the horror of reality or – better yet – help us face it.
A volley of new insights reignites the debate over whether our choices are ever truly our own.
Explore how belief shapes destiny, from Oedipus Rex to modern geopolitics.
Millions of people have had a near-death experience, and it often leads them to believe in an afterlife. Does this count as good proof?
Philosophy can focus on some dull topics. Luckily, some thinkers have spent lots of time on the philosophy of sex
There are two conceptions of free will: “straight” and “mixed.”
Theoretical physicist Leonard Mlodinow offers three strategies for relaxing your cognitive filters to give your brilliant ideas time to shine in the spotlight of the conscious mind.
Journaling helped Marcus Aurelius cultivate the emotional intelligence necessary to steer Rome through turbulent times.
In a nod to its addictive qualities, it was first dubbed “Some More.”
Neuroscientists hope to learn more in the hope of finding a way to reverse dementia.
Daydreaming can be a pleasant pastime, but people who suffer from maladaptive daydreaming are trapped by their fantasies.
You can’t spot a liar just by looking — but psychologists are zeroing in on methods that might actually work.
“Less is better” is not a catchy marketing slogan, but one doctor who didn’t shower for five years thinks there’s a lot of truth to it.
Humans are good visual thinkers, too, but we tend to privilege verbal thinking.