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Today, humanity is caught up in the mad complexity of the mind and there is an urgent need to rediscover simplicity and innocence. Here, the contemporary mystic Osho brings to life the inherent and timeless wisdom of traditional Zen stories, showing that Zen is a way of dissolving philosophical problems, not of solving them - a way of getting rid of philosophy, because philosophy is a sort of neurosis.

In 63 BC, frustrated by his failure to be elected leader of the Roman Republic, the aristocrat Catiline tried to topple its elected government. Backed by corrupt elites and poor, alienated Romans, he fled Rome while his associates plotted to burn the city and murder its leading politicians. The attempted coup culminated with the unmasking of the conspirators in the Senate. In How to Stop a Conspiracy, Josiah Osgood presents a brisk, modern new translation of the definitive account of these events, Sallust's The War with Catiline.

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Never Stop Asking Questions is a podcast hosted by Dr. Roberta Davidson, asking questions about science, health, philosophy and humanity. Dr. Roberta Davidson has a PhD in biology. She was raised on a farm in rural Australia, and has lived and worked in Adelaide, South Australia for seven years. Her diverse interests include; art, creativity, science, biology, evolution, psychedelics, women’s and LGBT topics, women’s health, natural health, the challenges of modernity, sustainability, the human condition, philosophy, psychology, spirituality, world religions and many more.

Misinformation is one of the twenty-first century's greatest challenges, a peril to democracy, peace, science, and public health. Yet we lack a clear understanding of what makes misinformation so potent and why it can spread so rapidly. In Falsehoods Fly, a leading cognitive scientist and philosopher offers a new framework for recognizing and countering misleading claims by exploring the ways that information works-and breaks down.