Thinking

Shannon Lee shares lessons from her father in her new book, “Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee.”

Everyone loves a laugh now and then, except for most of the philosophers you’ve heard of.

The message matters more than the man.

Eastern traditions have complex views on how karma affects your life.

A persistent barrage of information is not the best method for getting through to someone with a different point of view.

What exactly does “questions are the new answers” mean?

Thought expriments are great tools, but do they always do what we want them to?

Christians and Muslims that pick out unconscious patterns are more likely to believe in a god.

You actually score worse on memory tests.

Leaning too far in either direction is a recipe for stagnation and perhaps even failure.

In some countries, religiosity and pro-science attitudes are actually positively correlated, according to the results of a recent study.

What speech is harmful, how do we know, and what do we do if we find out?

Educators have proven that they can “turn the aircraft carrier” when they need to, but the system needs to match their efforts.

SEAL training is the ultimate test of both mental and physical strength.

Join the lauded author of Range in conversation with best-selling author and poker pro Maria Konnikova!

Getting what you want often requires choosing the right strategy.

If the idea of freedom bound Camus and Sartre philosophically, then the fight for justice united them politically.

We’re all guilty of it, but there are ways to curb your procrastination and be more productive.

Placing science and religion at opposite ends of the belief spectrum is to ignore their unique purposes.

What better way to understand the world around us than through jokes?

Bastet was the daughter of the sun. The ancient Egyptian goddess was originally a fierce lioness warrior—a strong woman with the head of a big cat. Over time, her image […]

What does it mean to “lead without authority”?

A debate is raging inside and outside of churches.

The texts were previously thought to be blank and were cut up for materials studies.

You’re probably already in a complex adaptive system. You may as well learn how to be effective in one.

The larger the stakes and scope, the less likely a conspiracy theory is to be true.

Learn how to lean into difficult times and build your resilience.

Is this the real life, or is this just fantasy?

Isolation and empathy are by no means mutually exclusive.

Should pharmaceutical companies pay people for their plasma? Here’s why paid plasma is a hot ethical issue.