How Power Corrupts
The news abounds with stories of powerful men behaving badly. It’s a depressing yet predictable spectacle — those in positions of power can’t help but help themselves to the help. They scream at underlings and have sex with the secretaries; they assault hotel maids (or at least are accused of such) and sleep with the […] The news abounds with stories of powerful men behaving badly. It's a depressi
Does Depression Help Us Think Better?
Why do people get depressed? At first glance, the answer seems obvious: the mind, like the flesh, is prone to malfunction. Once that malfunction happens — perhaps it’s an errant gene triggering a shortage of some happy chemical — we sink into a emotional stupor and need medical treatment. But this pat explanation obscures a […] Why do people get depressed? At first glance, the answer seems obvious
The Rewards of Revenge
Why does revenge taste so sweet? Why do we feel the need to chant in the streets after the death of a hated man? The answer returns us to the brain, and to the fascinating ways in which those three pounds of meat mirror the ideals of game theory. A few years ago, a team […] Why does revenge taste so sweet? Why do we feel the need to chant in the streets after the death of a hated man? The answer r
Underwater Sculptures Give Sea Creatures a Haunting New Habitat
An underwater art museum off Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula has opened a new "room" filled with concrete sculptures that depict scenes from modern life, while creating new homes for sea creatures. Titled What Have We Done?, the installation at Museo Subacuático de Arte, or MUSA, features statues of a woman in an evening gown and a guy eating dinner in front of a television, among others. The newest aq
The Messy Reality Of Judicial Decisions
How do we make moral and ethical decisions? It would be nice if our choices were grounded in nothing but the facts, in the details of the issue at hand. Alas, that’s not the way it works. Jonathan Haidt, a psychologist at the University of Virginia, has famously argued that our moral judgments are like […] How do we make moral and ethical decisions? It would be nice if our choices were grounded in
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