Freedom and choice
Food and drink
idea
What our fantasies about futuristic food say about us
by Kelly Alexander
The body and physical health
idea
I chose to go flat after breast cancer surgery. I have no regrets
by Sarah Cretch
Freedom and choice
guide
How to think about free will
You can’t escape cause and effect, but there is a way of viewing human agency that is motivating, plausible and humane
by Julian Baggini
Food and drink
film
Founding the ‘world’s best’ restaurant made Sally happy. So did selling it
20 mins
Values and beliefs
idea
Teaching tolerance in schools cannot avoid controversy
by Christina Easton
Freedom and choice
idea
Brainwashing has a grim history that we shouldn’t dismiss
by Joel E Dimsdale
Goals and motivation
guide
How to know what you really want
From career choices to new purchases, use René Girard’s mimetic theory to resist the herd and forge your own path in life
by Luke Burgis
Freedom and choice
film
After decades in prison, Jack navigates the strange, beautiful outside world
14 mins
Knowledge and reason
idea
Dare to speak your mind and together we flourish
by Hrishikesh Joshi
Learning and education
idea
Why I shut down an argument in my philosophy for children class
by Amy Reed-Sandoval
Freedom and choice
film
Meandering with purpose across the US, on his mountain bike, aged 71
12 mins