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Abstract  This paper explores the integration of collective knowledge from natural and social sciences to identify and counteract undesirable community thinking, social norms, and various biases.   We propose a framework that combines neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, and physics to develop applications aimed at enlightening communities and ethically maximizing their future options.  The ultimate goal is to create a better life for community members by fostering a culture of open-mindedness, inclusivity, and ethical decision-making.     Introduction  1.1. Background and motivation  1.2. Objectives and scope    Identifying Undesirable Community Thinking and Biases  2.1. Cognitive biases and their impact on communities  2.2. National, social, political,...