Porn corporations: stop selling rape fantasies
Is Philip Pullman an atheist, a pantheist, a Gnostic, a black magician...or what?
Moral values in the NHS
The religion for atheism's class problem
TED: brand new shiny ideas for better living through science!!!
'Give us the self-control that springs / From discipline of outward things'
Criolo, Brazil's first 'philosopher-rapper'
The secret of appiness
PoW: Friday round-up of philosophy, psychology and politics of well-being
iShrink
How new is Positive Psychology's focus on well-being?
The rise of hubs
Adam Curtis on the history of ideas, the limits of academia, and the importance of trash
Self-help: a religion for capitalists
Roman Krznaric on overcoming our addiction to love
PoW: Friday round-up of philosophy, psychology and politics of well-being
Does Shame over-medicalise the human condition?
Aldous Huxley on the politics of well-being
Stanford's course in the Art of Living
Liberalism and social anxiety
More on cognitive enhancements
The floating university
The pursuit of happiness
The future of academia: thinking, wide and deep
Labour lays out 'resilience agenda' versus Cameron's 'happiness agenda'
How to become a super-enhanced philosopher (instantly, or your money back)
When Dawkins came to Jaipur
The politics of cancer care
Should we all be popping 'morality pills'?
Gene Sharp, master tactician of non-violent resistance
'Disgust is so hot right now'
Skepticism versus the marching band of materialism
Social anxiety and the escape from life
PoW: Friday highlights from philosophy, psychology and the politics of well-being
The Natural History Museum: temple to science, God...or both?
Resisting the corporate state
National happiness measurements don't correlate with anything
AA Long on Marcus Aurelius and the Self
Friday round-up of the best from psychology, philosophy and the politics of well-being
I don't dislike Freud because he was pessimistic. I dislike him because he was so dogmatic, and so wrong
IEA slams the politics and economics of happiness
De Botton's Religion for Atheists: community without commitment
Opening up about mental illness at work
The individual versus the system in American New Wave cinema
An account of the infamous Brindley lecture on erectile disfunction
The Cameron / Gove 'chasm' on well-being classes
The Optimism Bias - overly pessimistic?
The Genesis theory of consciousness
CBT...the TV channel!
PoW: Can we measure the well-being impact of the arts?
Bowie's Magic Dance
Daniel Pinchbeck and Russell Brand on mysticism etc
Everything is a remix
Alastair Campbell on the politics of happiness
Positive Psychology for the entire country?
A longing for belonging
Suicide and the law: Stoics versus Christians
Greatest hits 2011
'A beloved community that circles the world'
Fukuyama on the need for a new ideology
Lego's 'Civil Unrest' collection
The UK curriculum review: end of citizenship classes?
Herman Van Rompuy on the power of positive thinking
Fake quotes
Russell Hoban RIP
How I learned to stop worrying and love self-employment
Wild Man
How to bridge the Two Cultures?
PoW: On toes, feet, pilgrimages, Europe, and xenophilia
Uncontrollable dancing