“We already appeased Russia by not sufficiently addressing and responding to the invasion of Georgia in 2008 and invasion of Ukraine in 2014 … so here we are … the World War II analogy is already underway,” says Fiona Hill on what she learned from meeting Putin. |

“The universe may also be the ultimate Escape Room specifically designed for discovering clues and solving puzzles in order to escape,” argues @romanyam. | Tap to read as he delves into how we might be able to hack our way out of the simulation.

Just like the ancient Greek proverb, “know thyself”, new cognitive neuroscience suggests that cultivating self-awareness is key to wisdom. | Stephen Fleming considers in this article how we can know what to believe.

Too often the legal system feels like it’s only working for people who already have power. | Join Jolyon Maugham KC as he identifies how the law can also make ordinary people powerful.

Join comedian and author, @Rubywax, as she discusses the search for meaning, the pitfalls of fame, and her own experiences with depression. |

“To change your convictions means changing the kind of person you want to be. It means changing your self-identity. And that is not just hard, it is scary,” argues Michael Patrick Lynch (@Plural_truth). Tap to read more. |

Dr @atasoyemrahh compares Orwell’s ‘1984’ with Huxley’s ‘Brave New World’ to explore how we can use fiction as a guide to overcome the issues within reality. |

“The idea that every little thing is set in stone is a morally misguided philosophy,” argues Associate Professor Tracy Llanera. | Tap to read as she exposes the myth of modern stoicism.

What can Nietzsche teach us about meaning? If life has no ultimate meaning, how should we live? Philosopher Babette Babich argues that, like Nietzsche, we must embrace life – suffering and all – to create our own meaning. Watch here:

RT @donalddhoffman: “The crux of our hypothesis is that, reasoning backward in time, evolution towards more simplicity and less structure c…

Since Einstein we’ve viewed spacetime as fundamental, but modern physics from quantum field theory to gravity now suggests spacetime is doomed. | What lies beyond spacetime? @donalddhoffman explores further.

RT @anitaleirfall: Stephen Hawking, near the end of his life &career, came to believe that his early work had been mistaken: Science doesn'…

RT @anitaleirfall: The existential cure for the mental health crisis | Emmy van Deurzen | ⁦@IAI_TV⁩ Why existential therapy works https:/…

How can we deal with those who benefit from the climate crisis? | Kian Mintz-Woo and Justin Leroux take the complex issue of what climate winners owe to the rest of us.

“Existential therapists know how to bring people back from the brink of disaster, to find new courage,” argues @emmyzen, philosopher, psychologist, and author. Tap to read more:

Can economics be a hard science? | Join @nadhimzahawi, @garyseconomics, and Abby Innes to debate the need for a more robust economic theory, and question the shortcomings of economic models.

Conversations about the state and nationhood have typically excluded those with seemingly the most right to be in those conversations - indigenous voices. It is now difficult to know how to re-engage those voices and incorporate a different understanding of the world. Join indigenous academic Dale Turner as he argues that we must bridge the gap between Western and indigenous world-views to bring about a new legal and political conversation on stolen land.

RT @RCScience: "Near the end of his life and career, Hawking came to believe that science does not provide a "God’s-eye view" of reality. R…

RT @CloserToTruth: What is the future of astrophysics? There's a lot we can learn about black holes, extraterrestrial life, and more. Wat…

“The Matrix has attacked me,” were the words of Andrew Tate as he was being arrested by Romanian police. | In this article, Alexis Papazoglou (@newsphilosophy) explores ‘red pill’ ideology alongside Plato’s philosophy on the difference between appearance and reality.