Mind, Body & Life

Is woke capitalism a threat to democracy?

Corporations increasingly claim to back progressive causes. What are the political implications?

Vesna Goldsworthy’s beautifully crafted romance is set to the east and west of the Iron Curtain.

Celebrated as the ideal form of romance, a growing cadre of philosophers argue that monogamy is actually unethical.

In his exhilarating new book, David George Haskell explores how evolution and sound-making go hand in hand.

Climate activists have proposed an end to the livestock industry. But overhauling farming could have unintended consequences.

Two new books examine how we cope with the inevitable, and suggest that Britain has much to learn from other cultures.

In his new book, Raymond Tallis explores free will, one of the thorniest philosophical questions of all.

Television explorer Bruce Parry has trekked the Arctic and lived with Amazonian tribes. But can he build a community in rural Wales?

Panpsychism – the theory that everything has consciousness – is undergoing a surprising renaissance. Is it worth our attention?

Research on malnourishment tells us there is no such thing as a “lost generation”. Young people can always catch up