While it is often associated with religious and spiritual teachings, the Mahabharata also offers very rational and practical ...

A new book offers an unsettling account of human exceptionalism and shows that the unique ways we gamble with risks and move out of our comfort zones may yet be our downfall.

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The prospects for rational environmental policies in the U.S., including commitments to biodiversity and public health ...