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Three ideas could help create the police force that Americans want.
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For centuries, universities have advanced humanity toward truth. Professor Jonathan Haidt speaks to why college campuses are suddenly heading in the opposite direction.
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What is human dignity? Here's a primer, told through 200 years of great essays, lectures, and novels.
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When we limit the clash of ideas, we ultimately hinder progress for the entire society.
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Price gouging is prohibited in 34 US states and Washington D.C. But two scholars ask whether that's the way it should be.
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Taking time for thoughtful consideration has fallen out of fashion, writes Emily Chamlee-Wright. How can we restore good faith and good judgement to our increasingly polarized conversations?
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"One way the internet distorts our picture of ourselves is by feeding the human tendency to overestimate our knowledge of how the world works," writes philosophy professor Michael Patrick Lynch.
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