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Did Consciousness Begin With Hunger and Sexual Desire?

Did Consciousness Begin With Hunger and Sexual Desire?

Why do hunger and sexual desire feel so powerful?

07.06.2026 40

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No One Can Truly Know What It Feels Like to Be You

No One Can Truly Know What It Feels Like to Be You

How socioeconomic and biological factors shape the self, beyond the brain.

02.06.2026 40

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The Friend of Lonely and Helpless People, Can We Trust Him?

Personal Perspective: The human-AI relationship replaces clergy and therapists.

17.05.2026 70

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Jung, the Red Book, and a Reckoning in the Middle of War

Personal Perspective: Sometimes we face death regretting a life not lived.

16.05.2026 50

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Don't Blame Yourself: Your Willpower Problem May Be Physical

The biology of self-control: It is not just personality.

18.02.2026 100

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Thoughts That Are Born in Darkness

26.01.2026 100

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'Pluribus,' Psychedelics, and AI: Is Individuality Disappearing?

06.01.2026 60

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Midlife Love and the Problem No One Wants to Name

18.12.2025 100

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Strangers Within Us Help to Shape Who We Are

03.12.2025 90

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Our Stone-Age Bodies Struggle in a Modern World

26.11.2025 70

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Can Despair Truly Kill Us?

13.11.2025 60

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The New Scholar: What's Next for Professors in the Age of AI?

29.10.2025 70

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Where Are the Boundaries of Consciousness When the Brain Can Be Connected to AI?

07.10.2025 100

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Feeling the Fall Funk? It Might Be More Than Just the Weather

30.09.2025 70

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When Death Knocks at the Door

24.09.2025 80

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How Insomnia May Arise From the Abdomen

04.09.2025 60

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Love at First Sight, or Love at First Smell?

26.08.2025 70

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Will Robots Fear Death?

12.08.2025 80

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Without a Body, Can a Self-Consciousness Truly Exist?

29.07.2025 90

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When We Forget Our Oral Hygiene, We May Ultimately Forget Everything

14.07.2025 70

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Regret and Reality: Living Beyond Society's Pressures

22.06.2025 80

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Biophotons May Shed New Light on Body and Brain Activity

14.06.2025 90

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Can Biology Explain Why Love Fades and Infidelity Rises?

12.06.2025 70

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Struggling With Stubborn Belly Fat? Here’s What Science Says

04.06.2025 70

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How Cellular Aging Steals Desires and Joys

13.05.2025 60

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Does the Self Exist Outside the Brain?

18.03.2025 90

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