Alex Rosenberg: Humans Are Hardwired To Tell History In Stories. Neuroscience Tells Us Why We Get Them Wrong
How Our Addiction to Stories Keeps Us from Understanding History New book from philosopher Alex Rosenberg on how our love of narrative gets history wrong
Seeking Change in How We Talk Politics A Bass Connections Team Dives Into Political Polarization From debate over Confederate statues on public grounds to conversations about the NFL...
What I'm Working On: Why you didn't do that thing you're sure you did Duke's Felipe De Brigard examines false memories, or why we're so sure of things we're wrong about Felipe De Brigard is an assistant professor of philosophy at Duke, where he runs the Imagination...
Genevieve Rousseliere: Understanding Inequality and Freedom Educated in Paris and at Princeton, professor combines study of philosophy and political science One of the many insights senior Chinmay Pandit has learned this fall is this: “...
What's That Word? Translating a Forgotten French Philosopher A Duke graduate student's work brings an 18th century female philosopher's work into public view Bryce Gessell didn’t intend to spend his time in graduate school translating the...
Even Preschoolers Play Fair, But Chimps? Not So Much. Tomasello shares work in celebration of his election to National Academy of Sciences DURHAM, N.C. -- Chimps don’t care if they’re caught cheating. But preschoolers do,...
