We all belong to some sort of ingroup and outgroup, but what are ingroups and outgroups exactly? Lets explain the main features of ingroups and outgroups.
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We all belong to some sort of ingroup and outgroup, but what are ingroups and outgroups exactly? Lets explain the main features of ingroups and outgroups.
Read moreWe are all conformists. We think we aren’t, but we are. To prove that point, lets discuss conformity in our lives.
Read moreShould I be self-centred? Is it okay to be self-centred? We are told putting others first is noble. But is that true?
Read moreAre all values equal? can I be friends with someone who has different values than me? And what should I do when my friend has values different than mine?
Read moreWhat are we to do when our friends have no morals? How should we respond? Well, we have two options, stay or leave. Lets see which is best for you.
Read moreWe should not help others, at least in some cases. Despite popular belief, helping other can be the wrong thing to do.
Read moreThat which is sacred is immune from critique. So, what happens when we treat parts of our lives as sacred? What happens when we become sacred cows?
Read moreWhen it comes to changing who we are as people, one of the most interesting ways to do so is through acting. Who knows the nature of character change better than actors?
Read moreWe all behave some way or another in our lives, whether it be healthy or otherwise. But seldom ever reflect on these behaviours, which is unfortunate as our behaviours say a lot about our values. Though many don’t, we shall. That is, in this essay, we shall reflect upon the behaviours and values of sadists, and examine how their values relate to their behaviours. Read on to learn more about sadism.
Read moreRecent research in neurophysiology and cognition entail major implications for schizophrenia treatment. Music might lead to less hallucinations and more white matter.
Read moreA warrior knows of his actions and why he commits them, and he is also able to see his wounds and blood. But a trauma victim neither knows their motivations nor their wounds: they are blind to the scars visible to others.
Read moreThe reason why you dated your crazy ex is right in front of you, but you probably missed it. Read why..
Read moreWhy did people buy all that Nutella? And how can we explain it?
Read moreFrequently, people will conflate the views of sociobiology with evolutionary psychology, and misunderstand the level of analysis that evolutionary psychology operates on. Learn the differences here.
Read moreAn essay that explores the biological roots to conflict, and how it is that those biological roots interact with culture to make conflict inevitable.
Read moreA short essay on the relationship between schizophrenia and crime. Are schizophrenia and criminality linked?
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