Parler avec assurance de choses qu’on ne connaît pas, c’est l’ultracrépidarianisme. Explications avec le philosophe et physicien Étienne Klein.

« Je ne sais pas. » est une phrase que nous devrions réhabiliter.

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Whether you’re looking for a consent primer to share with a friend or searching for a way to talk to your child about what it means to be in control of their own body and respect others’, look no further! This humorous and insightful book from the co-creator of the viral “Tea Consent” video is the perfect teaching tool, conversation starter, and insightful, empowering resource for educators, kids, and families everywhere.

Best-selling author and renowned neuropsychiatrist Daniel Siegel explains why adolescents turn to their peers and away from their parents for security, attachment, and approval.

Daniel Siegel debunks myths about the Teenage Brain and « raging hormones ». He discusses the changes and remodeling of the brain within the adolescent period. He asserts that people need to learn about these changes to support and meet adolescents with empathy and compassion.

Siegel outlines his « Brainstorm » approach, focusing on emotional spark, social engagement, novelty and creative exploration (ESSENCE) as important aspects during the adolescent time of development. Siegel asserts there are four key features to maintain healthy brain growth: keeping passion in your life, maintaining supportive social networks, trying new things and challenging your mind. This will not only helps adults navigate the adolescent mind to provide encouraging support for healthy development, but also support a « life of connection, meaning, equanimity and sense of purpose ».

In a profound talk about technology and power, author and historian Yuval Noah Harari explains the important difference between fascism and nationalism — and what the consolidation of our data means for the future of democracy. Appearing as a hologram live from Tel Aviv, Harari warns that the greatest danger that now faces liberal democracy is that the revolution in information technology will make dictatorships more efficient and capable of control. « The enemies of liberal democracy hack our feelings of fear and hate and vanity, and then use these feelings to polarize and destroy, » Harari says. « It is the responsibility of all of us to get to know our weaknesses and make sure they don’t become weapons. »

A handful of people working at a handful of tech companies steer the thoughts of billions of people every day, says design thinker Tristan Harris. From Facebook notifications to Snapstreaks to YouTube autoplays, they’re all competing for one thing: your attention. Harris shares how these companies prey on our psychology for their own profit and calls for a design renaissance in which our tech instead encourages us to live out the timeline we want.