THIS is what transformed humanity between 300,000 and 100,000 years ago – the development of a cultural system of environmental management that made the ...
In 1972, as I was just about to get married for the first time, I read the Club of Rome’s Limits to Growth. I decided not to have children, given the ...
Jacqueline Solway: “… the article sensationalizes and sets up straw people at least at the outset. It is our problem, not ‘theirs’ that we see some ...
We humans, the compassionate predator, entered into a contract with a large number of species in the course of the past twenty thousand years (some ...
Culture as a collective cognitive niche.I suspect that one of the problems is the idea that “science” – the method of testing causal hypotheses to ...
Check out this painting. Kungkarrangkalpa Tjukurrpa, 2015 by Australian indigenous artists Exhibition opens at The Box, Plymouth (and thanks to cousin ...
What can be the fate of humanity? There has been a lot of attention paid recently to the question of “Peak Oil” worldwide, and what our industrial ...
In 2007, a psychiatrist, Martin Brüne, wrote an essay “On human self-domestication, psychiatry, and eugenics” published in the journal Philosophy, ...
Friendship is kinship by another mother. (This was originally published on-line as a guest blog in the International Culture and Cognition Institute. ) ...