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This Philosophical Argument Convinced People to Give More to Charity
How much would you pay to prevent your own child becoming blind?
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How the Pandemic Has Tested Behavioral Science
In the interplay between behavioral science and policy, puffs of smoke abound.Photo illustration by metamorworks / Shutterstock Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . In March the United Kingdom curiously declined to impose significant social distancing measures in response to the global pandemic. The government was taking advice from several […]
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The Black Sheep of Black Holes
This potential member of the cosmic zoo may explain a lot about how the cosmos is structured.
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The Idea of Entropy Has Led Us Astray
Let’s stop hustling as if the world is running toward disorder.
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Steven Pinker on the Tribal Roots of Defying Social Distancing
Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . The images are everywhere: People crowded face-to-face in swimming pools, shoulder-to-shoulder in indoor bars, cheering without masks at a rally held by President Trump, who often downplays the global pandemic. Now, as many public health experts predicted, waves of new COVID-19 infections […]