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“The Evolution of Everything” by Matt Ridley

Posted on January 6, 2020 by

Evolution is far more common, and far more influential, than most people recognise. It is not confined to genetic systems, but explains the way that virtually all of human culture changes: from morality to technology, from money to religion. The … Continue reading →

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“The Social Animal” by David Brooks: Part One

Posted on April 26, 2015 by

The cognitive psychology kick continues. When we know ourselves better we can make better decisions. My pursuit of thought includes understanding how my brain works. This helps me accept that there are some things that I cannot change. It also … Continue reading →

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