Getting Facts Right Is a Form of Love
"I don't know" is an important part of truthfulness and accuracy, argues Rebecca Solnit.
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"I don't know" is an important part of truthfulness and accuracy, argues Rebecca Solnit.
Folklorist Timothy Tangherlini explains how certain basic human drives, coupled with social media, fuel the spread of conspiracies.
Researchers and psychologists weigh in on why we deceive our romantic partners and how to be more honest and authentic.
Misinformation may be inescapable—so we should focus on equipping children with tools to critically assess claims on the internet.
We gathered articles that explore the roots of peace, war, and reconciliation; offer resources for well-being and activism; and remind us of human…
Greater Good picks our favorite books to help parents and their kids be courageous, resilient, and trustworthy.
Honesty is a skill. Here's how to help kids get better at telling the truth.
A new book explains why we keep secrets and provides useful guidance around whether or not to reveal them.