The rigid structures of language we once clung to with certainty are cracking. Take gender, nationality or religion: these concepts no longer sit comfortably in the stiff linguistic boxes of the last ...

In a June column, I argued that citizens have an ethical obligation to others to think critically and value the truth and facts, even if they are contrary to strong personal emotions and group-held ...

We’re entering a new era where artificial intelligence can generate content faster than we can apply critical thinking. In mere seconds, AI can summarize long reports, write emails in our tone and ...

Improving learning and memory entails developing learning and thinking competencies. Chief among these competencies are logical analysis, insightfulness, and the ability to remember what has been ...

As artificial intelligence has continued to infiltrate classrooms and dorm rooms, much of the public narrative has focused on ...

Activating analytical thinking does not appear to reduce a person’s religious beliefs. This finding provides evidence against the popular idea that leaning on logic directly diminishes faith. The ...

The Tree of Emotions, Desires, and Attitudes. Cladogram developed for the emergence of emotions, desires, attitudes Source: Garanc/Creative Commons 4.0 Have you ever been in a meeting, about to make a ...

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