Philosophy
Philosophy of Mind: The Hard Problem of Consciousness
One of the most perplexing questions in philosophy today is the problem of consciousness. Philosopher David Chalmers famously distinguished between the "ea…
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Human Psychology
The Spotlight Effect: Nobody Is Watching You As Much As You Think
You show up to a meeting with a stain on your shirt and spend the next hour acutely aware of it, certain that everyone in the room has noticed and is priva…
Philosophy
Wittgenstein: The Limits of Language
Ludwig Wittgenstein argued that most philosophical problems—from the nature of consciousness to the meaning of life—are actually confusions about langu…
Animals
The Unexpected Intelligence of Octopuses
With three hearts, blue blood, and a brain that wraps around its esophagus, the octopus is already bizarre. But its intelligence is what truly sets it apar…