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Sex and death. Our culture works hard to keep sex and death separate but recharging the libido might provide the release that grief needs. Cody Delistraty. MORE. The latest and most popular Essays from Aeon. Longform articles on philosophy, psychology, science, society, history and the arts, written by the world’s leading thinkers.
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For John Rawls, liberalism was more than a political project: it is the best way to fashion a life that is worthy of happiness. Alexandre Lefebvre. Philosophy Essays from Aeon. World-leading thinkers explore life’s big questions and the history of ideas from Socrates to Simone de Beauvoir, political philosophy to philosophy of mind, the ...
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From secret crushes to self-acceptance – a joyful chronicle of ‘old lesbian’ stories. Psychology Essays from Aeon. World-leading psychologists, neuroscientists and science writers explore topics from personality to neurodiversity, consciousness and altered states to mental health, identity and more.
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It’s not just the planet and not just our health – the impact of a warming climate extends deep into our cortical fissures. Clayton Page Aldern. MORE. Science Essays from Aeon. World-leading scientists and science writers explore topics from theories of evolution to theories of consciousness, quantum physics to deep time, chemistry to ...
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The life of Wanda Półtawska. Her closeness to Pope John Paul furnished him with anti-abortion ideals, fuelled by her survival of the Ravensbrück camp. Joy Neumeyer. MORE. Society Essays from Aeon. World-leading thinkers explore big ideas from history, politics, economics, sociology, philosophy, archaeology and anthropology, and more.
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Why it took a century to work out that humans interbred with Neanderthals. 22 minutes. Society Essays from Aeon. World-leading thinkers explore big ideas from history, politics, economics, sociology, philosophy, archaeology and anthropology, and more.
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It is a powerful, liberating therapy that lets you (literally) shift perspective on who you are, and who you could become. Scott Kellogg & Amanda Garcia Torres. MORE. Psychology Essays from Aeon. World-leading psychologists, neuroscientists and science writers explore topics from personality to neurodiversity, consciousness and altered states ...