Nature vs nurture: hard facts and strong stories
In The Temperamental Thread, Harvard psychologist Jerome Kagan deploys extraordinary data with skill and eloquence to tease biology apart from destiny
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Big numbers, brilliant minds, mind-boggling concepts
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Leonardo da Vinci, the untaught genius
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Is God a mathematician?
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Green consumption and false economies
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A society lost in data
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For morality and theology, read biology
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E. O. Wilson: Why I wrote a novel 鈥� about ants
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The climate-change nightmares of military strategists
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Does psychiatry make us mad?
In Anatomy of an Epidemic, Robert Whitaker argues that medical incompetence and self-interest are behind rocketing rates of mental illness in the US
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The myth of the mid-life crisis
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Wonder lust: The Great Stalacpipe Organ
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Ian McEwan: Mr Sunshine
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Life-drawing robot could teach us about art
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