Social Cohesion

Social Cohesion

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4mins
These 5 human development principles could completely change the way we think about learning and potential.
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10mins
Bo Seo, Esther Perel, and Dan Shapiro share their tips for arguing better.
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Two-time debate world champion Bo Seo gives 3 tips for constructing the perfect argument.
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7mins
Primatologist Frans de Waal inadvertently popularized the term "alpha male." Now, he’s debunking common stereotypes to explain what an "alpha male" really is — empathetic and protective.
8mins
Educator Irshad Manji emphasizes that diversity is a fact of life, and it should be harnessed to unite society rather than divide it. Recognizing that humans tend to react defensively […]
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8mins
Americans without friends have increased 400% in recent years. Here’s why.
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6mins
In 1965, six boys were stranded on an island. Fifteen months later, the survivors were rescued. How many were there?
John Templeton Foundation
3mins
Our impulse to seek out agreement is stifling us, says world debate champion Bo Seo.
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7mins
"Supernatural thinking is actually an important part of being a complete human being."
John Templeton Foundation
Aspiration
Best-selling author Todd Rose reveals how most Americans share common aspirations for the country.
Stand Together
scapegoat
8mins
“The Universe is swarming with scapegoats, yet none of us think we have any of our own.”