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Opportunities to show compassion often feel difficult, but exercising virtue seems to help people cope.

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Scientists uncover mysterious 'third state' of existence beyond boundaries of life and death

For humans, there may be a form of consciousness brewing after we pass away.

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The working class philosophy behind recording Nirvana’s final album

The producer of In Utero wanted to be paid “like a plumber.”

The Purpose of Life Explained in a Two-Minute Animation

The profound philosophy of Alan Watts is brought to life in the style of South Park

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Bidding Farewell to Terry Pratchett

The fantasy novelist behind the beloved Discworld series helped make sense of a complicated universe.

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Using “Serial” To Explore Whether The Law Is Truly Objective

Podcasts, primetime dramas, and even the mountains help explore whether or not justice is truly blind.

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To Park or Not to Park? That Is the Question

In The Parking Lot Movie, parking attendants contemplate the meaning of life from a tiny booth in Charlottesville, West Virginia.