Why do humans cooperate and care yet cause such destruction? The World Transformation Movement shares a bold biological theory explaining our inner conflicts. ______________________ In recent decades, ...

To reflect upon life — life in relation to death — is perhaps no more than to intensify one’s questioning. I do not mean death in the sense of being killed, which poses few problems to anyone who has ...

The phrase "the human condition" has always fascinated me. It was coined in 1958 by the political thinker Hanna Arendt, and summarizes for me the complexities, and both the rewarding and difficult ...

In The Bitcoin Rorschach Test, I examined how technology shapes human culture. For most of humanity’s existence, only those with access to industrial-sized resources or political power could create, ...

Throughout all of recorded human history, there has always been a common flaw for all theories purporting to explain the human condition: None of them has had anything to do with Muppets. Until now.

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When seeking truth, wisdom, and self-understanding, one rarely thinks that pop music is the place to look. While the poets are liable to show us the grim image of a dead man “who was once handsome and ...

Raw, edgy and unapologetic, “Human Condition” marks a turning point in Athens’ “local legend” Sarah Mootz’s sound.

“The end of the day, it’s, the problem is the human heart. It’s not guns. It’s not the weapons. At the end of the day, we have to protect the right of the citizens to protect themselves, and that’s ...