The Emotional Life of Animals—And What It Means for Us
Rather than debate how smart animals are, we should care for them because of their capacity to feel—and perhaps even have spiritual lives.
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What Does Justice for Animals Look Like?
According to philosopher Martha Nussbaum, animal justice means allowing animals the freedom to live full lives.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2022
We round up the most-read Greater Good articles from the past year—and our editors pick the best of the rest.
Can the Indigenous Worldview Build a Better Future?
We talk with researchers Wahinkpe Topa and Darcia Narvaez about their new book, Restoring the Kinship Worldview .
How Humility Can Make Your Students the Best People Ever
Simple ways for educators to help students move from “me” to “we.”
How Biology Prepares Us for Love and Connection
Our brains and bodies are wired for empathy, cooperation, generosity, and connection.
Six Reasons Why Humans Wear Masks
Today, we wear masks to celebrate Halloween and ward off disease—but the mask has deep roots in human history. Here’s what masks mean to us.
Can You Teach a Robot to Love?
Researchers are using their knowledge of how human emotion develops to try to build robots that can feel.