Roy Scranton is an essayist, novelist, literary critic, climate philosopher, and author, most recently, of “Impasse: Climate Change and the Limits of Progress.” He teaches at the University of Notre ...
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Why pessimism doesn't pay – and what it means for investors
Wise investors always bet on human ingenuity. It's time we stopped apologising for our existence and started celebrating our ...
It’s not just red tape holding back government-funded exploration and innovation. It’s a new cultural pessimism about the future. There is a joint NASA-SpaceX launch this week. But even this ...
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Optimists think alike, but pessimism hits everyone differently, find Japanese, Australian researchers
Bengaluru: Optimists and pessimists are not two sides of the same coin, at least when it comes to neural activity. Researchers from Japan and Australia found that unhappiness, or rather pessimism, ...
Optimism is among the most celebrated human qualities. Many studies have shown that optimists tend to fare better in life than their pessimistic friends—at least when it comes to physical and mental ...
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