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There is some research that claims the feeling of being watched motivates you to engage in more prosocial behavior. Our gaze recognition abi

Personal Decision Making (textbook about applied decision-making, for the class I'm taking right now) The reason the book struck me as int

The Blue School appears to be a neuroscience driven playgroup for children to learn about their own neuroanatomy and emotional self-regulati

It might be a useful habit to remember, whenever you're making a choice about some situation, that "doing nothing" is never actually an avai

I saw this post on a discussion thread earlier: We routinely deny, or act in spite of, inconvenient truths. We can recognize that there i

I was wondering if anyone has ever had the feeling, like I get sometimes, that they were addicted to 'meta-level' optimizing rather than low

I'm interested in keeping a notebook to check my ideas / knowledge on subjects. For example, if I wanted to find out whether there were anyt