Gail Hornstein: Who owns the mind?

Bio: Gail A. Hornstein is Professor of Psychology at Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts and author of many articles in professional journals as well as To Redeem One Person is to Redeem the World, the biography of pioneering psychiatrist Frieda Fromm-Reichmann.  Unlike most scholars who study mental illness, she has always been as interested in... Continue Reading →

Dan Ariely — TED talks

Very revealing talk on human nature. It's very interesting. Behavioral economist Dan Ariely studies the bugs in our moral code: the hidden reasons we think it's OK to cheat or steal (sometimes). Clever studies help make his point that we're predictably irrational -- and can be influenced in ways we can't grasp. (from Ted)

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