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If we can't change the world, does anything we do matter?

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If we can't change the world, does anything we do matter?

It’s easy to be disheartened by the puniness of our existence – yet perhaps for the first time in human history, everything depends on decisions each one of us makes

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You are not one person: Why your sense of self must be an illusion

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You are not one person: Why your sense of self must be an illusion

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Think your sense of self is located in your brain? Think again

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Think your sense of self is located in your brain? Think again

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Can you ever know yourself? Whatever the answer, it is worth trying

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Can you ever know yourself? Whatever the answer, it is worth trying

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Physics might create a backdoor to an afterlife – but don't bank on it

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Physics might create a backdoor to an afterlife – but don't bank on it

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Why it’s the aliens living inside you that create your sense of you

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Why it’s the aliens living inside you that create your sense of you

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You are stardust: The long view of when your existence really began

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You are stardust: The long view of when your existence really began

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Unique review: A fascinating look at the science of individuality

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Unique review: A fascinating look at the science of individuality

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If the multiverse exists, are there infinite copies of me?

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If the multiverse exists, are there infinite copies of me?

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Why we’re in tune with our emotions – but suck at judging our smarts

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Why we’re in tune with our emotions – but suck at judging our smarts

“Know thyself” is a piece of wisdom handed down from the ancients – but a slew of delusions and biases means you might be better off asking someone else

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Stone Age humans chose to voyage to Japanese islands over the horizon

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Our supposed earliest human relative may have walked on four legs

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Why you probably aren't as moral as you think you are

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What can we learn from failed attempts to change people's behaviour?

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