When it comes to dieting we often choose to rely on our self-control–a notoriously fragile construct. It’s not easy walking past processed foods in the supermarket without picking up a snack. It’s not easy mustering…
Tag: <span>psychology</span>
Change is the only constant, but thanks to science and technology, the rate of this change is ever increasing, and making the future far less predictable. It’s hard to know how much control we have…
Are people inherently good or bad? The answer is likely a big fat no. There is no line dividing the two extremes of good and bad people, we all move back and forth between right and wrong,…
What do your tweets, Facebook updates, blog posts or other written media say about you? You might be able to find out, as IBM’s supercomputer, Watson, learns the ropes of psychoanalysis. Your personality is plastered all over…
A few years ago I studied a philosophy paper online, through Massey University in New Zealand. It was great, in it I got my first experience of the mind-body problem — are they one and…
“We can change all of the pitches used in the song (transposition), the tempo, and the instrumentation, and the song is still recognized as the same song. We can change the intervals, the scales, even…