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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · 340
At any given moment, an uncountable number of events are happening, but only some of them matter to us. What does it mean for something to matter, and more importantly, what does it mean for us to matter -- to ourselves as well as to others? The need to matter can be motivation to do great things, but it can also be a…
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