Circus Tent of BehaviorHow to think about the factors that lead to our behaviorNov 10, 2020Nov 10, 2020
The problem with categorical thinkingWhy thinking along a continuum is more beneficial to the binary trap we so often fall intoOct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020
Are we really “hard-wired”?It’s time to let go of our supposed evolutionary baggageOct 24, 2020Oct 24, 2020
Do we substitute our opinions for our identities?As of October 16th 2020, the next U.S. presidential election is only 16 days away and will take place in a world suffering from the worst…Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
Your Inner EyeA few weeks ago, I wrote about the puzzling nature and function of consciousness. Given that we have no idea how consciousness arises out…Sep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020
The Second Brain in Your GutYour gut is much more than a slimy tube-it is a vibrant, active ecosystem with over 80 trillion bacteria and is innervated with over 500…Aug 31, 2020Aug 31, 2020
Is Consciousness Everywhere?Last week, I wrote about the hard problem of consciousness which is the perplexing phenomena that some physical processes (i.e., brains)…Aug 23, 2020Aug 23, 2020
Why aren’t we zombies?Around 250 AD, the now infamous first bishop of Paris, Saint Dennis, was sent from Italy to spread Catholicism. After finding success in…Aug 16, 2020Aug 16, 2020
Can you have a memory without an experience?How smell may be the key to understanding memoryAug 3, 20201Aug 3, 20201