Why Mortality Makes Us Free
The heart of spiritual life can not be found in nirvana or heaven, but in the mutual recognition that this life is our ultimate purpose.
The Stone, The New York Times
Topics: Agency Morality Purpose Spirituality
How Does Your Brain Construct Your Conscious Reality?
Your brain hallucinates your conscious reality.
TED Radio Hour
Topics: Agency Consciousness Reality
How Much Control Do You Really Have Over Your Actions? These Brain Regions Provide Clues
Neuroscientists are beginning to pinpoint the regions of the brain involved in the perception of free will.
Science
Topics: Agency Free Will
Believing Addiction Reduces Free Will May Hamper Efforts To Quit
Telling people they cannot control addictive behaviors may discourage them from trying to control addictive behaviors, thereby needlessly prolonging addiction.
Science Trends
The Believing Brain
The human brain has a compulsion to attribute meaning to what happens in our lives through a belief system.
All In The Mind, ABC Radio National
Topics: Agency Belief Brian Greene Cognition Meaning Spirituality
What Makes Deceit Such a Hard Habit to Break?
New research gets at the psychology behind serial misconduct.
Kellogg Insight
Topics: Adam Waytz Agency Deception Ethics Honesty Morality
Self-Evident
Contrary to recent opinion, there is such a thing as the self, and it is empirically amenable to scientific investigation.
Aeon
Topics: Agency
Science Progressively Modifies Our Understanding of Agency
Domains in which we find agent-explanations compelling have steadily declined.
Psychology Today
To Be More Satisfied at Work, Start Believing in Your Free Will
According to a new study, feeling a sense of free will provides a greater sense of satisfaction at work — regardless of what type of work you do, or where you do it.
Quartz
Topics: Agency Decision-Making Free Will
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