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The Ontology of Fictional Beings: Do They Exist in Reality?
We’ve all cried over a character’s death, argued about their decisions, admired their courage, or h ...
Why Chronic Pain Is Often Misunderstood by Doctors
Chronic pain is one of the most elusive and misunderstood conditions in modern medicine. Unlike acu ...
The Limits of Human Intelligence: Can We Ever Know Reality As It Truly Is?
“The universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.”– J.B.S. Haldan ...
The Rise and Fall of Empires: What We Haven’t Learned from History
Empires are the great spectacles of history—grand experiments in human ambition, power, and failure ...
Why Do We Age? The Biology of Cellular Senescence & The Latest Telomere-Based Anti-Aging Treatments
At the heart of cellular aging lies telomeres, the protective caps at the ends of chromosomes. Each ...
The Paradox of Non-Existence – Can Something Truly “Not Exist”?
Non-existence is one of the most puzzling and paradoxical concepts in philosophy. At first glan ...


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