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Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, Where do pets come from? What role do pets play? Is keeping pets moral? And more.

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Americans adopted millions of dogs during the pandemic | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/01/07/covid-dogs-return-to-work/

Freedom and Responsibility: Can you have one without the other? | Common Science Podcast Ep. 50 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lySTb4lHOZ0&t=1s | https://spoti.fi/39GxQaK | https://apple.co/3vb0sRQ

Cats vs dogs: in terms of evolution | https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jul/26/cats-vs-dogs-in-terms-of-evolution-are-we-barking-up-the-wrong-tree

Arrival (film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrival_(film)

Neuralink | https://neuralink.com/

Mantis shrimp | https://www.instagram.com/p/CIo9Z05gIQs/

@uw.art | https://www.instagram.com/uw.art/

Blackfish (film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackfish_(film)

Facts about US animal shelters | https://www.aspca.org/helping-people-pets/shelter-intake-and-surrender/pet-statistics#:~:text=Facts%20about%20U.S.%20Animal%20Shelters

Lychee and Dog Meat Festival | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lychee_and_Dog_Meat_Festival

Why pandas have trouble getting pregnant | https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/how-to-make-a-baby-panda

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Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, What do you do in nature? What benefits come from a walk in the woods? What have you learned from nature? And more.

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Ghandi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi

Boredom Cast | https://spoti.fi/391DBzt | https://apple.co/3MvBpin

Use Screen Time on Apple Products: https://apple.co/39fe468

Manage how you spend time on your Android phone with Digital Wellbeing | https://support.google.com/android/answer/9346420?hl=en

Freedom and Responsibility Cast | https://spoti.fi/3rOUJ1U | https://apple.co/3vb0sRQ | https://youtu.be/lySTb4lHOZ0

How to start birding | https://www.audubon.org/birding/how-to-start-birding

Ecopsychology: How Immersion in Nature Benefits Your Health | https://e360.yale.edu/features/ecopsychology-how-immersion-in-nature-benefits-your-health

Walden (book by Henry David Thoreau) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walden

Winston Churchill | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill

Wild (book by Cheryl Strayed) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_(memoir)

Grandpa Dale Fladeboe | https://fladeboeland.com/history/

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Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, What’s the relationship between freedom and responsibility? Can freedom exist without responsibility? Why do we struggle with freedom and responsibility? And more.

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Man’s Search for Meaning | Viktor Frankl | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%27s_Search_for_Meaning

Free Will: Does it exist? | Common Science Podcast Ep. 49 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTB_sH3I2XE

Scientific freedom: its grounds and their limitations | Torsten Wilholt | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsa.2010.03.003

Jean-Paul Sartre | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Paul_Sartre

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress | https://amzn.to/3Jqh248

The Rational Optimist | Matt Ridley | https://amzn.to/3O2tWJ2

Apoptosis | https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/apoptosis

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Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, What’s free will? Does it exist? And more.

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Unconscious brain activity shapes our decisions | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/unconscious-brain-activity-shapes-our-decisions

William James | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_James

Compatibilism | https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/compatibilism/

Paul in the Biblefree will and the devil, struggling to do what intended passage
Predestination

Calvinism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvinism

The Value of Believing in Free Will: Encouraging a Belief in Determinism Increases Cheating | https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1467-9280.2008.02045.x

Daniel Dennett on Consciousness and Free Will | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-Nj_rEqkyQ

Just-world hypothesis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-world_hypothesis

How to play mafia | https://www.instructables.com/How-To-Play-Mafia-with-And-Without-Cards/

Complex system | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_system

Emergence | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence

Building the periodic table | Dmitri Mendeleev | https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/big-history-project/stars-and-elements/knowing-stars-elements/a/dmitri-mendeleev

The Music of Life | Denis Noble | http://www.musicoflife.website/

Brain tumour causes uncontrollable paedophilia | https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn2943-brain-tumour-causes-uncontrollable-paedophilia/

Arthur Shopenhauer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Schopenhauer

Sam Harris | https://www.samharris.org/

Central Limit Theorem (video) | https://www.khanacademy.org/math/ap-statistics/sampling-distribution-ap/what-is-sampling-distribution/v/central-limit-theorem

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Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, What’s donut economics? Where did it come from? How might thinking in donuts save us? What other policies may build a brighter future? And more.

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About Donut Economics | https://doughnuteconomics.org/about-doughnut-economics

Kate Raworth | https://www.kateraworth.com/

Kate Raworth: Building a thriving economy for people within our planetary boundaries | The Circular Economy Show | https://apple.co/3t8Aopp

Behavioral Economics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_economics

What Is Homo Economicus? | https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/08/homo-economicus.asp

Amsterdam’s ‘doughnut economy’ puts climate ahead of GDP | https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/amsterdams-doughnut-economy-puts-climate-ahead-of-gdp

Externality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Externality

Carbon tax | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_tax

Why 5 cent plastic bags work | https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/11/13/the-surprising-reason-why-those-5-cent-charges-for-plastic-bags-actually-work/

Sugar tax & American Revolution | https://www.britannica.com/event/Sugar-Act

Baby bonds could shrink the Black-white wealth gap | Cory Booker | https://www.vox.com/22268500/baby-bonds-black-white-wealth-gap-booker-pressley

Freedom Dividend | Andrew Yang | https://2020.yang2020.com/what-is-freedom-dividend-faq/

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Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, Do you like, love, or hate coffee, and why? Where did coffee come from? What has coffee done for human history? And more.

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Fuelling Democracy – Ben Franklin and Coffee Houses | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGdyttFB-Oc

How coffee forever changed Britain | King Charles II’s cronies try to ban coffeehouses | https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20201119-how-coffee-forever-changed-britain

The Grecian Coffee House| Frequented by Sir Isaac Newton, etc. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grecian_Coffee_House

PTC Paper & The Genetics of Bitter Taste | https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/basics/ptc/

Lutefisk | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutefisk

Voltaire’s coffee addiction | And 8 other geniuses addicted to coffee | https://www.huffpost.com/entry/famous-coffee-drinkers_n_5358495

Caffeine: How much is too much? | Mayo Clinic | https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/in-depth/caffeine/art-20045678#:~:text=Up%20to%20400%20milligrams%20

Coffee consumption and health: umbrella review of meta-analyses of multiple health outcomes | R Poole 2017 | https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j5024

It’s very difficult to consume toxic levels of caffeine from drinks alone | https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/5/17/15649722/caffeine-overdose-health-risks-coffee-energy-drinks

How Caffeine Addiction Changed History (ft. Michael Pollan) | WIRED | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WD6cYabx0nk

Wall Street started in the Tontine Coffee House | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tontine_Coffee_House

Climate change: Future-proofing coffee in a warming world | https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-56804147

Fair trade coffee | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_trade_coffee

Black Ivory Coffee | Elephant poop coffee ☕️| https://blackivorycoffee.com/

Kopi luwak | Palm civet coffee | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopi_luwak

Fermentation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermentation

Nordic Coffee Culture Explained: From Fika to Kask | https://nordicperspective.com/culture/nordic-scandinavian-coffee-drinking-culture-explained

Navigating Life’s Crap | Essay by Common Scientist Dré | https://commonscientists.com/navigating-lifes-crap/

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