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Why you need to touch your keys to believe they’re in your bag | Aeon Ideasaeon.co If you need to feel your keys to believe they’re in your bag, then you know that touch counts for more than vision. But why?
For Hannah Arendt, totalitarianism is rooted in loneliness | Aeon Essaysaeon.co Hannah Arendt enjoyed her solitude, but she believed that loneliness could make people susceptible to totalitarianism
Exploring Adorno’s radical positions on philosophy, art and societywww.the-tls.co.uk Theodor Adorno | Footnotes to Plato | Lambert Zuidervaart explores Adorno’s radical positions on philosophy, art and society
Why Your Brain Hates Other Peoplenautil.us And how to make it think differently.
On vagueness: when is a heap of sand not a heap of sand? | Aeon Ideasaeon.co When is a heap of sand not a heap of sand? How vagueness works as a problem of logic, and why it matters in everyday life
Being Irritated by Others Isn't Always a Form of Projectionwww.samwoolfe.com The Swiss psychologist Carl Jung, and the novelist Hermann Hesse (who was inspired by Jung), located the source of irritation with others within ourselves. They argued that when we become irritated by...
The Ignorance of the Crowdblogs.scientificamerican.com Our social networks are like the biosphere: we don’t fully understand them; they’re changing rapidly; and these changes could lead to global collapse
Missouri Proposes ‘Media Literacy and Critical Thinking Act’www.govtech.com To prepare students for a world of misinformation, legislation expected to pass in early 2025 would establish guidelines to teach digital media literacy in K-12 based on pilot programs at a handful of...
Anendophasia: Scientists uncover the weird cognitive impact of life without an inner voicewww.psypost.org A recent study found that individuals without an inner voice struggle more with verbal memory and rhyme recognition tasks but show no significant differences in task-switching or visual discrimination...
Whales Are Dying but Not from Offshore Windwww.scientificamerican.com Politicians and nonprofit groups have blamed offshore wind turbines for whale deaths, but the science doesn’t support those claims—at all