The Art of Decision-Making
Your life choices aren’t just about what you want to do; they’re about who you want to be.
The New Yorker
Topics: Decision-Making Rationality Transformation Values
How Technology Changes Our Concept of the Self
A conversation with Peter Galison.
Edge
Topics: Technology Transformation
What Is Nirvana?
Liberating oneself from rebirths might seem irrelevant to the non-believer. But nirvana is also a profound psychological goal.
Aeon
Topics: Meditation Robert Wright Spirituality Transformation
What Can We Learn From Near-Death Experiences?
Benjamin Mitchell-Yellin studied people’s stories of near-death experiences. He discusses what these people and experiences had in common and what can be learned from them.
Houston Matters
Topics: Consciousness Death Meaning Transformation
A Philosopher Who Studies Life Changes Says Our Biggest Decisions Can Never Be Rational
When faced with a potentially transformative choice, L.A. Paul explains the problem at hand.
Quartz
Topics: Decision-Making Rationality Transformation
The Popularity of Near-Death Experience
Near-Death Experiences exhibits intellectual virtues rarely valued in popular discourse and sometimes honored only in the breach in academic circles.
Los Angeles Review of Books
Topics: Consciousness Death Immortality Transformation
Science, Sincerity, and Transformation of Near-Death Experiences
There is no inherent conflict between naturalistic explanations of near-death experiences and the preservation of their power to transform people for the better.
OUPblog
Topics: Death Immortality Transformation
Imagining the Lives of Others
Seeing the world from the perspective of another person may be a good thing, but is it possible?
The Stone, The New York Times
Topics: Empathy Morality Transformation
How Should We Make the Most Important Decisions of Our Lives?
When making life’s most important decisions, should we ask for advice or trust intuition?
Slate Book Review
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