If It Feels Right…
The fact that our intuitive decisions are often strongly biased – even when we don’t realise it –…
Month: June 2011
The Stories We Tell Ourselves
As human beings we have a need to rationalize our decisions – even when we have no idea…
Thinking About Thinking
Most of us pride ourselves on being rational beings who think before we act. Indeed even the word think suggests…
Talking to Your Hat
In the title-story of the book, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, neurologist Oliver Sachs describes Dr. P…
I think therefore I act…
If our social reality and education are the factors outside of us that shape our view of reality, what…