Belief in supernatural beings is totally natural – and false

Aug 14, 2018 | Philosophy of Mind, Religion and Spirituality, Theology | 0 |

Human beings are remarkably prone to supernatural beliefs and, in particular, to beliefs in...

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Don’t worry about feeling sad: on the benefits of a blue period

Aug 13, 2018 | Mind, Personal Development, Philosophy of Mind, Psychology | 0 |

In a Twitter account called So Sad Today, the American writer Melissa Broder has been sending out...

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What every dictator knows: young men are natural fanatics

Aug 12, 2018 | Community, Mind, Politics, Power, Violence & Crime | 0 |

Young men are particularly liable to become fanatics. Every dictator, every guru, every religious...

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Flip a switch and shut down seizures? New research suggests how to turn off out-of-control signaling in the brain

Aug 10, 2018 | Body, Mind, Philosophy of Mind | 0 |

Rochelle Hines, University of Nevada, Las Vegas The brain is a precision instrument. Its function...

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Why advances in treating those with brain injuries require advances in respecting their rights

Aug 10, 2018 | Healing, Loss and Grief, Mind, Philosophy of Mind | 0 |

Joseph J. Fins, Cornell University Several years ago a father approached me, concerned about the...

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