"Effective altruism – efforts that actually help people rather than making you feel good or helping you show off – is …"

"What about the rationalization that charitable extracurricular activities teach kids important lessons of moral engag…"

"The moralistic fallacy is that what is good is found in nature. It lies behind the bad science in nature-documentary …"

"On top of all the miseries inflicted by predators and parasites, the members of a species show no pity to their own k…"

"But Elias did propose an exogenous trigger to get the whole thing started, indeed, two triggers. The first was the co…"

"Intelligence, then, is the ability to attain goals in the face of obstacles by means of decisions based on rational (…"

"The idea that thought is the same thing as language is an example of what can be called a conventional absurdity: a s…"

"I predict it will come to be seen as a turning point in the history of psychology."

"Humans . . . entered the 'cognitive niche.' Remember the definition of intelligence from Chapter 2: using knowledge o…"

"Evolutionary psychology was the organizing framework—the source of “explanatory adequacy” or a “theory of the computa…"