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, ...

Call It ‘Net Irrationality’ David Gelernter , a professor of computer science at Yale University, is the author most recently of “ Judaism: A Way of Being .” Updated May 15, 2014, 1:33 PM ...

Nature Biotechnology - The irrationality precedent. Miller and Conko document the history of genetic modification of plants and animals and the public and regulatory response to it.

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 ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Is there a neurological explanation for blind partisanship? According to this ...

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.

A bill, titled "Countering CCP Drones Act", passed by the US House of Representatives in mid-June, alleges, without providing any evidence whatsoever, that all Chinese-made drones, especially ...

Judicial Review - Irrationality - Refugee - Whether a "well-founded fear of being persecuted" - Credibility of applicant relevant - Whether second respondent having material before it which would ...

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 ...