human nature

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If the jury sides with Kaley, it would upset decades of legal and cultural precedent that have treated platforms as mere repositories of human nature.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

For centuries Catholic teaching on war was grounded in the reality of man’s fallen human nature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

But this candid and absorbing memoir is also a stark reminder of the corruptions of power, the uncertainties of revolution and the frequent viciousness of human nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

But accepting that “where they are” is a degraded information ecosystem designed to reward the worst impulses in human nature means admitting that there is no possibility of rebuilding something more substantive.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

Not that the affluent are any better—I mean, human nature is human nature.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman