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There will always be things that we haven’t figured out yet, and even some that we get wrong.” But science is not just about conclusions, he argues, which are occasionally (or even frequently) incorrect.
This misguided reticence is a product of archaic cultural mores that make sex a thing of shame for women, but one of pride for men.
Herd mentality – in all its forms, both ancient and modern – is probably the thing that frightens me most in the world.
The dismal spectacle of radical queer activists, feminists, and sundry other progressives professing solidarity with Islamists is at once fascinating and enraging.
Studying the accuracy of stereotypes is risky business. For many, investigation into stereotypes is tantamount to endorsing bigotry.
Parenting effects usually play some role in our conception of why some people behave differently than others
In the early 20th century, this led to a split in the field of statistics, with intense debates taking place about whose methods and ways of thinking were better.