Schizophrenia is one of the most detrimental common psychiatric disorders, occurring at a
prevalence of approximately 1%, and characterized by increased mortality and reduced …

A new theory is taking hold in neuroscience. It is the theory that the brain is essentially a
hypothesis-testing mechanism, one that attempts to minimise the error of its predictions …

Neuroscience has made astounding progress in the understanding of the brain. What
should we make of its claims to go beyond the brain and explain consciousness, behaviour …

Airports are a good location for observing others. Questions about the motivations of other
travellers are common in such contexts. Why is that older couple going to Florida? What …

Computational Intelligence comprises concepts, paradigms, algorithms, and
implementations of systems that are supposed to exhibit intelligent behavior in complex …

Where did we come from? What is our connection with other life forms? What are the
mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? Evolutionary …

Living things are organized in a hierarchy of levels. Genes group together in cells, cells
group together in organisms, and organisms group together in societies. Even different …

THE EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES THAT SHAPE ECOSYSTEMS In 1837 a young Charles
Darwin took his notebook, wrote “I think”, and then sketched a rudimentary, stick-like tree …

How to think straight about psychology, 3rd ed. How to think straight about psychology, 3rd ed.
Citation Stanovich, KE (1992). How to think straight about psychology (3rd ed.). HarperCollins …

Language is central to our lives, the cultural tool that arguably sets us apart from other
species. Some scientists have argued that language is innate, a type of unique …