This View of Life
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Capitalism, neoliberalism, and state communism have intensified inequalities and increased global impoverishment. How can we do better?

Gay men don’t have sex that results in children causing their genes not to be passed on: so how come they didn’t “go extinct?”

Erle Ellis from the University of Maryland proposes a global approach to investigating the true origins of the Anthropocene.

Are there ‘bad’ kinds of moralizing?Are there ‘bad’ kinds of moralizing? If so, does understanding morality as the product of evolutionary processes (of the biological and cultural kind) reveal why ‘bad’ moralizing has so persistently existed and allow us to sort out the ‘bad’ from the ‘good’?

Biologist is building general robots in order to better understand biological evolution.

How the evolutionary tool kit is useful for understanding business firms, government agencies, or universities.

Colin Firth is having a pretty good year. First he won an Oscar for the King's Speech, and now he also has a paper out in Current Biology!

After decades of exclusion from meaningful social and political discourse, themes of social justice are making a serious comeback.

Our economy is built on competition – but, really, we are collaborators.

The Selfish Gene, Selfishness, and Multi-Level Selection: Why a 36-year Old Concept Remains So Misunderstood

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