Paul Wells talks shop with Jesse Brown about Maclean's "resistance" cover.
I like Maclean’s about as much as I like the National Post. They’re rightwing, partisan, and legacy. On my view they have courted hate and burned trust, undermining journalism along […]
We are puny humans, with puny human brains and hearts, and we rely on friends and social relations to find our way and cross epistemic divides.
When I was growing up I was bad with context. Super bad. My young logic-oriented self just did not understand humans and their social “nuance.” I’m still trying. Perhaps I’m […]
When it comes to patterns of behaviour in a heavily patterned society, not all feedback is created equally.
The backwards bicycle is a hilarious and damning insight into the challenges of understanding and resisting deeply ingrained ways of thinking and doing…
Overcoming cognitive bias takes more than knowing.
When it comes to the cognitive biases that shape human and nonhuman animal behaviour, knowing about the fallacy is not always enough …
