How Biology Shapes Our Beliefs—And How Beliefs Shape Us
Human beliefs feel deeply personal. We like to think our political ideologies, moral values, and worldview are the product of reasoned thought and personal experiences. But research in neuroscience and genetics suggests otherwise—our biology plays a bigger role than we might realize. Our brains and genes shape our ideologies, influencing whether we lean[ ► ]
The Rise of Human Stupidity and Its Impacts
Introduction In an era of technological advancements, rapid information exchange, and unprecedented access to education, one would expect a corresponding rise in collective human intelligence. However, paradoxically, human stupidity appears to be on the rise, manifesting in various forms such as misinformation, anti-intellectualism, poor decision-making, and a lack of critical thinking. While stupidity[ ► ]
