
the denial of death
By MARILIA PACHECO FIORILLO: Civilization is a sophisticated and grandiloquent defense mechanism against the awareness of our mortality: a vast trick so that we can survive
By MARILIA PACHECO FIORILLO: Civilization is a sophisticated and grandiloquent defense mechanism against the awareness of our mortality: a vast trick so that we can survive
By MANUEL DOMINGOS NETO: Two ministers-general grotesquely manipulated statistics to please their boss and downplay the devastation of the pandemic. Where did you see the military getting in the way of scientists and doctors who are working hard to protect the people?
By ÉRICO ANDRADE: Skepticism, far from being an act of prudence, may simply be the most absurd way of affirming belief in the implausible by considering all beliefs as equally doubtful.
By MARILIA PACHECO FIORILLO: Civilization is a sophisticated and grandiloquent defense mechanism against the awareness of our mortality: a vast trick so that we can survive
By MANUEL DOMINGOS NETO: Two ministers-general grotesquely manipulated statistics to please their boss and downplay the devastation of the pandemic. Where did you see the military getting in the way of scientists and doctors who are working hard to protect the people?
By ÉRICO ANDRADE: Skepticism, far from being an act of prudence, may simply be the most absurd way of affirming belief in the implausible by considering all beliefs as equally doubtful.