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What Einstein Is Really Doing in “Oppenheimer” hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

George Scialabba on the pseudo-problem of free will vs. determinism. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

George Scialabba argues that our millennia-long failure to make appreciable, or any, progress toward an answer to the problem of free will suggests that we are in the presence of a pseudoproblem. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

Free at Last? hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var… via The Hedgehog Review - really nice review of my book, "Free Agents", and the opposing view in Robert Sapolsky's "Determined"

Malloy Owen reviews Jason Blakely’s Lost in Ideology and considers how ideology functions like a map, providing a simplified but compelling picture of the world. But sometimes, instead of giving an interpretation of reality, it can serve as a substitute. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

"In an age of unreasoning political animus, Lost In Ideology models the search for reasons." I appreciate this review of my book in The Hedgehog Review by Stanford PhD Malloy Owen. Makes many interesting links to Baudrillard, Borges, rationalism-as-unreasonable, mysticism, and more

The intent you form, the person you are, is the result of all the interactions between biology and environment that came before.… Each prior influence flows without a break from the effects of the influences before. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

Travel writing expresses the value of partiality, offering readers a way to engage with the world’s complexity through the experiences and encounters of another person. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

Great little meditation on grace and gratitude: Morning Person hedgehogreview.com/web-features/t… via The Hedgehog Review

Tourism usually only scratches the surface of what a place has to offer. And that sort of inattentiveness is not just a problem for tourism. It also makes us neglectful of the places we call home. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

Anna Ballan reviews Stephen Greenblatt and Adam Phillips’s Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud. As she points out—and as many of Shakespeare’s characters demonstrate—making the most of a second chance requires belief in the actual possibility of change. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

Albert Borgmann wrote about the importance of “focal practices”—activities such as making and eating a meal or playing a musical instrument that, in contrast to many digital technologies, invite us to become “freeholders of our culture.” hedgehogreview.com/web-features/t…

The road trip—that classically American adventure—can open up new and unexpected experiences. And as Matthew B. Crawford explains, it can also bring to life old memories and take us back to places that we once knew. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

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American political culture pressures individuals to align completely with one side or the other, not only stirring up animosities between tribes, but also quashing the richness of the human experience. hedgehogreview.com/web-features/t…

Stephen Akey recalls his experience as a reference librarian in New York City—and how he and his colleagues answered the questions of thousands of people who called in search of knowledge, however obscure or strange. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

There is an alternative school of thought when it comes to vibration, a more recent spiritual conceptualization attuned to the unruliness of motion—the way vibrations move in and through and around us. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…

There is a time and a place for a certain kind of meanness, a form of honesty that reveals one’s own imperfections and creates a shared understanding with others. hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-var…