Richard J. Severson’s blog posts:

• The Human Experiment: Biology + Culture
• The Kihansi Spray Toad
• Mythology, Time, and Cognitive Evolution
• Paying Division I Student-Athletes Like Employees
• The Essential Kindness of Medicine
• Guy goes into a bar
• The Approbation of Life
• The Dawn of Everything
• The Big Picture
• America, the Beautiful (A tale of Medical Heroism, and two Essays)
• Morning Ritual
• Trafficking in Illusions
• On the Priority of the Past in Cognitive Evolution
• In Praise of Individualism as Self-Sacrifice
• Dyadic Tribalism and American Politics
• Constitutional Hermeneutics, and the Culture Wars of America
• The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
• Invoking the Authority of Science
• The Big Three
• Into the Back Country
• “I am spiritual, but not religious”
• “Walk a mile in my shoes”
• The Crucified Monk
• Childlessness
• The Meaning of Meaning
• Being in the World
• Being Authentic
• The Burdens of Meaning
• Words
• The Mental Work of Poetry
• Believing
• America’s Binary Myths
• It Is What It Is
• What Breaks My Heart
• A Life of Imagination
• Eternal Abuses
• The Symbolisms of Sickness and Healing
• The Joy of Running
• Moral Leadership: A Response to the Littleton Tragedy
• Cycle Oregon IX (1996)
• Symbols, Virtues, and Spiritual Awakenings
• Human Decency, the Minimum Requirements
• Uses of Phenomenology
• The Unsimple Truth About Truth and the Supernatural
• Jesus is a Bodhisattva