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Trust: Self-interest and the Common Good

Trust – our belief in the truth or reliability of someone or something – lies at the very heart of our relationships, our society and our everyday lives. Much of the time we take it for granted. And yet trust, … Continue reading

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The Penguin and the Leviathan: How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest

For centuries, we as a society have operated according to a very unflattering view of human nature:  that, humans are universally and inherently selfish creatures. As a result, our most deeply entrenched social structures – our top-down business models, our … Continue reading

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