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Free Will and Determinism from a Physicist’s Perspective (Sabine Hossenfelder)

An Immigrant’s Love Letter to the West (Konstantin Kisin)

How to Build AI We Can Trust? (Gary Marcus)

The Science of Writing, Reading, and Communicating (Rob Ashton)

Eat like a Pig, Run Like a Horse (Anastacia Marx de Salcedo)

Ronald Reagan’s Surprising Attitude Toward Homosexuality (James Kirchick)

Why do women have orgasms? Why do men have nipples? (Lucy Cooke)

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)
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