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The Ancient Rites That Gave Birth to Religion
Sacred beliefs likely arose out of prehistoric bonding and rituals.
Can We Revive Empathy in Our Selfish World?
An experiment shows how to rebuild human compassion.
The Problem with the Way Scientists Study Reason
They overly rely on logic and philosophy, and neglect psychology’s more natural ally: biology.
The Dam Problem in the West
On a raft trip down the Green River, a writer faces her environmental preconceptions.







