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Should Mentally Ill Patients Have the Right to Euthanasia?

Should Mentally Ill Patients Have the Right to Euthanasia?

by Ralph Lewis | Apr 21, 2021 | Uncategorised

Canada will allow voluntary euthanasia for patients suffering from grievous and irremediable mental disorders. Is this decision dangerous or enlightened?
From Fashion to Suicide: Why We Imitate Each Other

From Fashion to Suicide: Why We Imitate Each Other

by Ralph Lewis | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorised

As social animals, we are highly suggestible. We see this in phenomena as diverse as placebo effects, social contagion, and, indeed, culture itself.
How Can So Many People Believe Such Weird Things?

How Can So Many People Believe Such Weird Things?

by Ralph Lewis | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorised

You probably believe a few implausible things yourself. Most of us do. It’s crucial we hone our scientific critical thinking skills. Don’t get left behind in the knowledge economy.
Is ADHD a Real Disorder or One End of a Normal Continuum?

Is ADHD a Real Disorder or One End of a Normal Continuum?

by Ralph Lewis | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorised

The standard view of ADHD as one among many possible mental disorders may be wrong. It may be a common set of evolutionarily mismatched traits underlying many areas of difficulty.
Where Does Morality Come From?

Where Does Morality Come From?

by Ralph Lewis | Nov 25, 2020 | Uncategorised

Despite popular belief that religion is the main source of morality, there is a large, well-established body of knowledge about the fully natural origins of the human moral sense.
Is Consciousness an Illusion?

Is Consciousness an Illusion?

by Ralph Lewis | Oct 22, 2020 | Uncategorised

The brain insists it has a nonphysical conscious essence. This may be because it evolved a simplified, abstracted model of its attention processes, with the details edited out. (Part 5 of 5)
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