Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to understand and manage your own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. It's also kno...

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"But hold on. I ask myself: How could Trump have become president, and now clinch the Republican nomination for the presidency for a th...

"Artificial Intelligence continues to be the talk of the town, but how intelligent are they really? Come to think of it, what do we mea...

The major religions of today began when written communication was rudimentary and well before modern science evolved. It was a period of ign...

There have been several decades of research claiming to support the hypothesis that atheists are more intelligent than Christians. However, ...

" What does it mean when someone calls you smart or intelligent? According to developmental psychologist Howard Gardner, it could mean ...

" In this article, we explore the more circumscribed question of whether and to what extent the Nobel Prize, conceptualized as a partia...

"'I’m afraid that this will be a distraction for society,' he said. An obsession with slippery genetic predictions could turn ...

One of my favorite podcasts is Sam Harris' Waking Up .  I have known for years that he is controversial for some of his conservative vie...

"Forming cognitive maps and recalling them weeks later illustrates more than a frillfin goby’s prodigious talent for avoiding a leap...

"We should not idolize or glorify stupidity as somehow virtuous when it can be avoided so easily. We have the technical and social mean...

"You might think life would be easier, happier, and infinitely more fulfilling if only you could rack up a few more IQ points.But that...

'The late Harvard Business School professor Chris Argyris argued that smart people can make the worst employees, in part because they’r...

"A large proportion of the public – over a quarter according to a Gallup survey in the US – believe that humans have psychic abilitie...

I don't consider myself more intelligent than the religious, as I know many religious folks who are more intelligent than I am. How...