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What can Kant tell us about the perils and promise of booze? | Psyche

Drugs and psychedelics

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What can Kant tell us about the perils and promise of booze?

by Matthew Perkins-McVey

The details of the situation shape whether a sexual assault occurs | Psyche

Violence and aggression

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The details of the situation shape whether a sexual assault occurs

by Betsy Levy Paluck & Ana Gantman

Worried you’re not normal? Don’t be – there’s no such thing | Psyche

History of ideas

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Worried you’re not normal? Don’t be – there’s no such thing

by Sarah Chaney

Why AI surveillance at work leads to perverse outcomes | Psyche

Work and vocation

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Why AI surveillance at work leads to perverse outcomes

by Karen Levy

Home

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How war destroys the childhood sense-scape we call ‘home’

by Julia F Christensen

The brewer, the yeast, and the boundaries of human agency | Psyche

Pleasures and pastimes

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The brewer, the yeast, and the boundaries of human agency

by Andrei A Buckareff

Forget ‘Little Women’. How did girls learn to be grown women? | Psyche

Stories and literature

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Forget ‘Little Women’. How did girls learn to be grown women?

by Julie Pfeiffer

What I’ve learned about relationships as an agony uncle | Psyche

Love

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What I’ve learned about relationships as an agony uncle

by James McConnachie

Here’s the truth about how to spot when someone is lying | Psyche

Communication and language

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Here’s the truth about how to spot when someone is lying

by Tim Brennen & Svein Magnussen

It’s a fraught choice: come out, or conceal yourself? | Psyche

Stigma and taboo

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It’s a fraught choice: come out, or conceal yourself?

by Joel Le Forestier

If you want psychedelic healing, your ego may need to die | Psyche

Psychedelic-assisted therapy

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If you want psychedelic healing, your ego may need to die

by Natasha Mason, Athena Demertzi & Johannes G Ramaekers

Learn the art of journaling and archive your life | Psyche

Memoir

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Learn the art of journaling and archive your life

by Sarah Boon