Aeon - A World of Ideas
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
2d ago
Worried that technology is ‘breaking your brain’? Fears about attention spans and focus are as old as writing itself
- by Joe Stadolnik
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
3d ago
While looking for samples for a short film, an animator gathers 2,400 leaves. His collection makes for a mesmerising flip book
- by Aeon Video
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
3d ago
Worried that technology is ‘breaking your brain’? Fears about attention spans and focus are as old as writing itself
- by Joe Stadolnik
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
5d ago
‘He was a baby. He still couldn’t see.’ How one woman nursed an abandoned squirrel back to health – then had to let him go
- by Aeon Video
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
5d ago
The ancient Sceptics used doubt as a way of investigating the world. Later thinkers undermined even that possibility
- by Mahdi Ranaee
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
6d ago
Splitting the African continent, it is the only place where our human story can be read continuously from the very start
- by Tristan McConnell
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
1w ago
At times I’ve tried to escape it. Other times I’ve embraced it. But at all times, people have attempted to define me by it
- by Colin Grant
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
1w ago
‘He bought me gummy bears’: at 14, Asal is engaged to be married. What does her Iranian family think about the prospect?
- by Aeon Video
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
1w ago
A teaching approach that is based on students’ preferences sounds laudable. But this misunderstands how learning happens
- by Carl Hendrick
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Aeon - A World of Ideas
1w ago
Can ‘cause and effect’ ever make sense in a quantum world? A philosopher’s probabilistic attempt to reclaim causation
- by Aeon Video
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