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Thought Crimes

Can You Even Follow Your Nose?

Sebastian Deri  —  Sep 10, 2012

Do you ever find yourself doing something over and over again for no apparent reason? Who controls our subconcsious and why do we act the way we do?

Humble Pie

Sebastian Deri  —  Aug 27, 2012

I keep thinking: What is the one value that, if I could, I would imbue onto my freshman self? More specifically, what is something my freshman self was totally oblivious to that I now find important? Is there even anything like that?

Don't Be Nice Now

Sebastian Deri  —  Apr 23, 2012

Sebastian Deri '13 discusses the downside of being too nice. 

Working Hard To Be Smarter Than You Think

Sebastian Deri  —  Apr 9, 2012

Is intelligence innate or can it be learned and expanded? Sebastian Deri '13 believes the latter.

Que Será, Será; And How!

Sebastian Deri  —  Mar 26, 2012

Immortality, self-motivated work and a decline in religion — what else does our future hold?

A Call to Empiricism

Sebastian Deri  —  Mar 12, 2012

Why science should be integrated into our understanding of law, and how.

Secrets of the Brain

Sebastian Deri  —  Feb 13, 2012

Sebastian Deri '13 reveals humans' secret overlord: the brain.

Purging the Binge

Sebastian Deri  —  Jan 30, 2012

Sebastian Deri '13 questions the possibility of a decline in binge drinking with out a fundamental culture change. The problem is that we still consider binge drinking "cool." 

Talking Past Each Other

Sebastian Deri  —  Nov 21, 2011

Sebastian Deri '13 laments the indifference and shallowness that all too often characterize our conversations. 

Finding Purpose in Education

Sebastian Deri  —  Nov 7, 2011

Sebastian Deri '14 calls on the University to play a more active role in helping students determine the directions of their lives by pinpointing the direction of higher education. 

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