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  3. @marekkohn In fact there may be reasons to think that more democracy would be the answer: crookedtimber.org/2012/05/23/cog… 9:17 AM May 24th via web in reply to marekkohn
  4. Malcolm Bull in the LRB: 'Climate ethics is a new chapter in the moral education of mankind.' bit.ly/KOHUcN 9:21 AM May 18th via web
  5. The Basic Brutality of Eating...'Is there an ethical argument in favor of flesh consumption?' bit.ly/K43Xtj 3:19 AM May 17th via web
  6. Kevin Kelly on his conversion: "I had this assignment to live as if I was going to die..." bit.ly/Lwp1dV 9:23 AM May 16th via web
  7. What an interesting audience for Lond philosophy club's evening on perils/promise of philosophy-psychology hybrids thanks to @julesevans77 1:30 PM May 9th via Twitter for iPhone
  8. A thoughtful read from Adam Frank on Lawrence Krauss versus the "moronic" philosophers: npr.org/blogs/13.7/201… 1:40 AM May 2nd via web
  9. Jorge Cham of PhD Comics went to find out what they do all day at Cern: vimeo.com/41038445 10:06 AM Apr 26th via web
  10. sparky talk from @jonahlehrer @RSA but why are corporations, IT, and big science all that's discussed re future creativity? poets stand up! 12:44 PM Apr 25th via web
  11. George Packer on "gender-reveal" parties and cultural vacuum. newyorker.com/online/blogs/c… 2:25 AM Apr 25th via web
  12. the age of cosmology? @andersen probes a physicist's view that philosophy and religion are superseded by physics theatlantic.com/technology/arc… 1:35 PM Apr 24th via web
  13. 'Going Dark': immerse yrself in intense theatre of the inner and outer cosmos - new season just announced by Young Vic youngvic.org/whats-on/going… 2:46 PM Apr 23rd via web
  14. Geoffrey Chaucer hath an elevator pitch: houseoffame.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/long-t… 7:37 AM Apr 18th via web
  15. Don't forget the uncanny: transcendence made sensible is tone deaf to the wildness of things says @julesevans77 politicsofwellbeing.com/2012/04/scrubb… 2:52 PM Apr 17th via web
  16. "every time that Richard Dawkins opens his mouth, the Discovery Institute lights a candle of thanks" chronicle.com/blogs/brainsto… 2:33 PM Apr 17th via web
  17. Why are so many scientific papers being retracted? nytimes.com/2012/04/17/sci… 8:43 AM Apr 17th via web
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