Culture | Psychology
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Chapter one
Belief
Ideas | Neuroscience
Time Is Contagious
How to control the subjective experience of time.
Ideas | Psychology
Why You Didn’t See It Coming
When scale confounds our perceptions, stories can clarify them.
Matter | Physics
What Quantum Gravity Needs Is More Experiments
Math won’t solve quantum gravity. Experimentation will.
Chapter two
Health
Chapter three
Personality
Chapter four
Unreal
Related Facts So Romantic
“Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.” —Jules Verne
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Matter
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