God's capitalists
When obscene wealth offers a path to heaven
This is Who made our minds? my Thursday essay probing the greatest, cruellest and most beautiful minds of the past 5,000 years, inspired by my book, The Soul: A History of the Human Mind (Penguin 2024). Coming up: Confucius, the first humanist; Pascal’s wager; The Hammer of Witches
WHEN I HEARD that a seven-year-old American girl had set up a lemonade st…
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