When the Nazis came to power, the writer Charlotte Beradt began collecting dreams. What did she learn? Not long after Hitler came to power,...

Today on MindMatters we interview Thomas Costello, Emory University PhD candidate and lead author of a groundbreaking new study on leftwing authoritarianism. Long thought...

In a newly published study, researchers say the Dunning-Kruger Effect can cause low-performers to overestimate their judgments during the intuitive decision-making process. According to...

According to a Finnish study, the structure and function of the brain areas involved in emotions and their regulation are altered in both psychopathic...

A trio of Stoics from Ancient Greece offer philosophical opposition to today's turbo capitalism in this excerpt from Raging Twenties, Great Power Politics Meets...

Thousands of our daily activities, from making coffee to taking a walk to saying hello to a neighbor, are made possible through an ancient...

We're all familiar with the phrase "healthy body, healthy mind". But this doesn't just refer to physical fitness and muscle strength: for a healthy...

Gad Saad, a psychologist who specializes in applying evolutionary biology to the study of consumer behavior, has written a book of great value, and...

At this time of sweeping societal change, ideological propaganda is bombarding western culture everywhere one looks. No tradition or institution is spared, particularly when...

"We are survival machines-robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes." This is Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene. His...