In Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes set forth the argument that when “men live without other security than what their own strength and their own invention shall furnish them withal,” there is “continual fear, ...

Why Evolution May Favor Irrationality. Published Aug 05, 2010 at 7:00 PM EDT Updated Aug 06, 2010 at 7:01 AM EDT "The Thinker" by French sculptor Auguste Rodin.

Op-Ed: Mass shootings, irrationality, and why you shouldn’t bring a gun to church Twenty-six crosses stand on a field, representing the 26 victims of the shooting, at the First Baptist Church in ...

Robert Siegel talks to behavioral economist Dan Ariely about his new book, The Upside of Irrationality. The book is a follow-up to his New York Times best-seller, Predictably Irrational, in which ...

It is absurd to believe American irrationality approaches those levels of madness. However, be careful. When Donald Trump can promote the most outrageous lies of legal residents dining on pet cats ...

It is easy to make fun of the Aristotelian idea that humans are rational animals. In fact, a bit too easy. Just look at the politicians we elect. Not so rational. Or look at all the well ...

In reality, this whole neo-fascist rabble cultivates and nurtures the mass irrationality and paranoia from which our societies suffer, for one simple reason: becausethis irrationality and paranoia ...

Vivek Ramaswamy argues DOGE hostility rooted in 'irrationality,' defends Trump, Musk's pursuit of 'golden age' Musk's South African roots have recently come under fire from Democrats, media voices.

The Irrationality of Not Vaccinating Almost Every Child Parents may skip a vaccination simply to stick a finger in the eye of the government scolds who offer unsolicited advice on every aspect of ...

The irrationality of the 2024 election. By Harlan Ullman. Has American behavior, certainly regarding the November presidential election, become so irrational and inexplicable that clinical help, ...