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Isaac Asimov on Science and Creativity in Education
Isaac Asimov on Science and Creativity in Education

What vintage science fiction has to do with the future of self-directed learning.

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Democratizing Publishing: TED Launches TEDBooks
Democratizing Publishing: TED Launches TEDBooks

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7 Essential Books on the Art and Science of Happiness
7 Essential Books on the Art and Science of Happiness

From Plato to Buddha, or what imperfection has to do with the neuroscience of the good life.

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13 Years of Futurism by Cultural Luminaries
13 Years of Futurism by Cultural Luminaries

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Reality Is Broken: How Games Make Us Better
Reality Is Broken: How Games Make Us Better

Becoming better versions of ourselves, or how the basic paradigms of gaming culture foster social change.

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