Brandon McMurtrie

Brandon McMurtrie is an assistant lecturer and PhD Candidate in psychology, and a writer focused on psychology, culture, and literature.

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Pious Fraud, or the Moral Licence to Lie

Building worldviews and political movements on falsehoods destroys common sense-making, impedes effective policy design, and erodes social trust and cohesion.

Brandon McMurtrie

21 Mar 2024 · 5 min read

Identity Satiation

Some rarely discussed phenomena can shed light on why the focus on identity and introspection has coincided with a rise of mental health issues, including identity disorders.

Brandon McMurtrie

8 Mar 2024 · 6 min read