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Mitchell Diamond

Jan 19, 2025

13 stories

Psychology

Katrina Paulson

Scientists Confirm that Language is Not Required for Thinking

The connection between language and thinking has been a bit of a chicken or an egg debate, but the results are in.

Jan 18

Scientists Confirm that Language is Not Required for Thinking

Jan 18

In

The Quantastic Journal

by

Katrina Paulson

Researchers Explore What Expertise Looks Like in the Brain

They found significant differences between novice and expert brain activity.

Dec 3, 2024

Researchers Explore What Expertise Looks Like in the Brain They found significant differences between novice and expert brain activity.

Dec 3, 2024

Figs in Winter

Is rationality a fiction? Nope

Reason is overrated, some people argue. Wait, did I say argue?…

Aug 12, 2024

Is rationality a fiction? Nope

Aug 12, 2024

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Inside of Elle Beau

by

Elle Beau ❇︎

The Myth of Warlike Prehistory

UNESCO calls it a “scholarly construction” devised in the late 19th century

Nov 1, 2024

The Myth of Warlike Prehistory

Nov 1, 2024

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The Left Is Right

by

RL Vanwey

Election Lesson: How Emotion is Used to Manipulate You

And how to identify and stop it

Oct 31, 2024

A large yellow sun on the horizon surrounded by a mostly cloudy sky. A copse of trees sits in the front right. The trees look black due to the contrast of the bright sun.

Oct 31, 2024

Katrina Paulson

Scientists Learn More About Aphantasia

Researchers imaged the brains of people who don’t use images to think.

Sep 5, 2024

Scientists Learn More About Aphantasia

Sep 5, 2024

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Neuroscience For Everyone

by

Axel Casas, PhD Candidate

I Took Many Free Neuroscience Courses, These Are My Top 5 For Beginners

Ready to learn neuroscience from the best universities for free?

May 18, 2024

I Took Many Free Neuroscience Courses, These Are My Top 5 For Beginners

May 18, 2024

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The Academic

by

Pierz Newton-John

Human Rationality is a Myth

The idea that people are, or even can be, rational in their beliefs and behaviour, is a product of The Enlightenment. It is a myth.

Jun 30, 2024

Human Rationality is a Myth

Jun 30, 2024

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ILLUMINATION

by

Andy Murphy

From Brain Cell to Gene: How Storytelling Affects Our DNA

Discover the miraculous way our thoughts create reality through the stories we tell ourselves every day

Jan 28, 2023

From Brain Cell to Gene: How Storytelling Affects Our DNA

Jan 28, 2023

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Preoccupy Negative Thoughts

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Synthia Stark

What Intrusive Thoughts Really Are

It is not what bothers you, it’s how it bothers you.

Feb 26, 2023

What Intrusive Thoughts Really Are

Feb 26, 2023

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AI Mind

by

Rob Vermiller

How Many Innate Traits, Behaviors, And Instincts Do Humans Have?

Lots…

Sep 6, 2022

How Many Innate Traits, Behaviors, And Instincts Do Humans Have?

Sep 6, 2022

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You Live in a Neurodiverse World

Autism might not be what you think. Understanding autism from the neurodiversity perspective.

Aug 15, 2022

Exactly the same last graphic, two times, one next to the other. Each of the graphics shows multiple intersecting points between all represented areas.

Aug 15, 2022

Mitchell Diamond

Mitchell Diamond

Author of Darwin’s Apple: The Evolutionary Biology of Religion, a new take on the function and purpose of religion. http://www.darwinsapple.com

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