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As behavioral economics continues to evolve, it would profit from adopting an even broader interdisciplinary perspective.
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December 15, 2022
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Bad Ideas Recruit the Mind’s Immune System to Protect Themselves
Some bad ideas get past a mind’s defenses and then hijack the mind’s immune system. These bad ideas recruit the mind’s defenses to protect themselves, even if that recruitment ends up harming the mind that hosts it.
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December 13, 2022
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The Analogy of/and Inoculation Theory to Mental Immunity
Models from epidemiology are increasingly used to better understand how misinformation spreads in online networks.
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December 8, 2022
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Cultural Immune Systems as Parts of Cultural Superorganisms
When the concept of 'organism' is expanded to include groups as organisms, the concepts of both “mental” and “immunity” can be seen in a new light.
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December 6, 2022
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The Science of Mental Immunity Has Arrived
The emerging field of “cognitive immunology” may hold solutions to our world’s growing disinformation problems.
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November 30, 2022
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The Nordic Third Way: A Conversation with Nina Witoszek and Atle Midttun
The Nordic nations are identified as exemplars of good governance, which avoid the excesses of both centralized planning and laissez-faire capitalism.
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November 17, 2022
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Ten Thousand Years of the Third Way: A Conversation with Peter Turchin
Our emergence as a species and the last ten thousand years of human history demonstrates how positive cultural change has taken place.
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October 31, 2022
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Introducing the ProSocial Commons Book Club
The only thing more pleasurable and instructive than reading a good book on your own is being able to discuss it with others!
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October 26, 2022
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What Happened to Selfish Genes?
Dawkins himself calls Agren's book "the most thorough reading of the relevant literature that I have ever encountered...he gets it right."
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October 25, 2022
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Evolution of Responses to Homelessness to Reach Functional Zero
Rosanne Haggerty has been working with others to end homelessness since 1990.
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October 25, 2022
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Hylo: Prosocial Coordination for a Thriving Planet
Technologies are products of the culture in which they emerge, and they guide the emergence of new cultures.
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October 24, 2022
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Introducing the ProSocial Commons: The Next Generation
The ProSocial Commons is for anyone who wants to further our mission to "consciously evolve a world that works for all.”
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October 23, 2022
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Building a Caring Democracy: Four Cornerstones
Systems scientist, cultural historian, and futurist Riane Eisler will address the urgent question of why despite some forward movement, there have been so many regressions to authoritarianism, violence, and domination worldwide.
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April 26, 2020
Finding Purpose in Evolution Education: A Conversation with Susan Hanisch and Dustin Eirdosh
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March 6, 2020
PsychTable.org: A Digital Classification Table of Human Evolved Psychological Adaptations. A Conversation with Niruban Balachandran and Daniel Glass
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February 26, 2020
Evolution Doesn't Make Everything Nice: A Conversation About Primate Societies with Joan Silk
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January 29, 2020
Dugnad as Part of Norway's Culture of Cooperation: A Conversation with Carsta Simon and Hilde Mobekk
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October 21, 2019
Peter Gray on Education as a Biological Phenomenon, Learning from Hunter-Gatherers, and Letting Children Lead
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There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.
- Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species (1859)
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Evolutionary Science in Joyce’s Ulysses
James Joyce developed a writing technique that mirrored advances in the evolutionary science of his day and these insights are present in his novel. To explore this link, we can begin by looking at the most direct references to evolution science. Amidst the range of references to cultural figures in Ulysses, Charles Darwin makes a number of appearances, most notably in the fourteenth chapter, Oxen of the Sun.
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