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How does one tell the story of their own life? We speak to Laura Coleman, author of @PublisherAmazon's widely praised memoir 'The Puma Years', which tells of her liberating journey in the Amazon jungle, to understand the key to unlocking ourselves. https://t.co/vj12witShn

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“An artificial womb could resolve the debate between pro-choice and pro-life.” Claire Horn, author of #Eve, talks about the ethical, legal and social questions around the new technologies replacing pregnancy and childbirth. https://t.co/bZ6xZGaRcD

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“Romantic love is gradually giving way to parental love as the archetypal love: the love without which one’s life cannot be deemed to be complete or truly flourishing.” Simon May writes on the new love archetype and its connection to the sacred and divine.https://t.co/AEVRrnyVZw

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With atheism shaking up beliefs in the Western world since the 21st century, what does the future of belief look like? We interview philosopher and author of 'Atheism: A Very Short Introduction' @JulianBaggini for his views on the new landscape of atheism. https://t.co/Xpkjn7JHM0

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Consciousness is not physical by definition, argues @BernardoKastrup. Susan Blackmore, Bernardo Kastrup and @timcrane102 debate whether there will ever be a consensus on consciousness. https://t.co/N33RkcrXn8

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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead #QuoteOfTheDay #MargaretMead Check out more from https://t.co/OQcC9T9Maq here: https://t.co/wGbXhSoNSL https://t.co/VzD7f6Ixd3

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How do we know if a story is worth telling? In this interview, award-winning writer and author of 'How I Live Now' Meg Rosoff provides an insight into her writing philosophy. https://t.co/AEBr63T3QH

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Can we have an impartial ethical system devoid of #empathy? Heidi L. Maibom argues for empathy as the essential tool to understand human nature and the basis of our #morality. https://t.co/atYFeHxTiU

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The challenge with #stemcell research: claims that any single cell is a stem cell are inevitably uncertain. Melinda Bonnie Fagan explains how the key properties of a stem cells cannot be tested simultaneously. https://t.co/thn9znj25Q

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Ever since Einstein posited his theory of general relativity, we have treated the concepts of space and time as continuous with one another. Tim Maudlin frames the fundamental laws on the universe and explains why time and space should be kept separate. https://t.co/w8zZ2T08eS