What Optimism and Pessimism Are in the 21st Century, a Reflection on “Are We Doomed?,” And Two Narratives of the Human Journey
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The Eclipse, Thinking Civilizationally, GDP 2.0, and the Next Step in Humanity’s Journey
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Weekend Open Thread
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Trump’s Latest Swindle, The Horror in Gaza, and the End of Humanism
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Introducing GDP 2.0, What it Means, and Why it Matters (for a Civilization in Crisis)
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Why the 21st Century is a Tragedy, the Horror in Gaza, Climate Change, and Our Imploding Moral Calculus
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What Does it Mean to Be a Decent Person in an Indecent Age? Plus, Quantum Leaps in Human Consciousness, and Leadership in the 21st Century
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Sunday Open Thread
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A Few Predictions for the Next Decade, Our Responsibility Now, Plus a Little Conversation With... My Mom
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How Close Are We to Catastrophic Climate Change? Plus, The World is Made of Tail Risk, and Is AI Making us Dumber?
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