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December 2023

December 05, 2023

How Generative AI is Revolutionizing Marketing Efficiency

The marketing world is being transformed by the rise of generative AI. As this technology...

October 2023

October 21, 2023

Navigating the Technology Transformation Through Brain Training

In an era where technology is reshaping our world, staying ahead requires more than just...

January 2020

January 26, 2020

Wise Decision Maker Movement Manifesto

You Shouldn’t Trust Your Gut as a Decision Maker: Here’s Why The biggest falsehood in...

January 09, 2020

Wise Decision Maker Movement Manifesto (Videocast and Podcast of the “Wise Decision Maker Show”)

The choice that feels most comfortable to your gut is often the worst decision for...

July 2018

July 05, 2018

(Dis)Trust in Science: What Can We Do About the Scourge of Misinformation?

Caption: Woman looking at homeopathic medicine (Wikimedia Commons) At least 10 US children died...

October 2017

October 23, 2017

Which Politicians Should We Trust in the November 7 Election: The Pro-Truth Pledge

__________________________________________________________________ In these dark days of “fake news” and “alternative facts,” it’s hard to trust...

October 04, 2017

Knowing Just Enough to be Dangerous: How Overconfidence Subverts Rational Politics

By Joel Lehman ______________________________________________________________ “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise...

September 2017

September 13, 2017

Fighting the Normalization of Post-Truth Politics

_____________________________________ Donald Trump’s rally speech in Phoenix on August 22 was full of falsehoods. The...

August 2017

August 18, 2017

What Would Gandhi Do About Trump? High-Time for a Science of Wisdom

Caption: Mahatma Gandhi, close-up portrait (image credit) Written by Charles Cassidy MPhys, Director of Evidence-based...

July 2017

July 20, 2017

How To Advance Rational Thinking In Your Community

Why don’t they teach this in high school?!? Or even college, for that matter. That’s...

July 18, 2017

Political Precommitment without Evidence: How Worldview Undermines Reason

Guest blog by Joel Lehman _____________________ “And so castles made of sand, fall...

July 03, 2017

Being A Weird American on Independence Day

In celebration of Independence Day, I want to share why I think of myself...

June 2017

June 17, 2017

A Science-Based Solution to Lies in Politics

Deception proved a very successful strategy for political causes and individual candidates in the UK...

June 15, 2017

Politics and the Neuroscience of Fear

“We are not thinking machines that feel, we are feeling machines that think.”