07/19/2024
Our own Dr. Rami Gabriel in this week's Aeon
How psychology can be a tool for postcolonial freedom | Aeon Essays
At times complicit in racism and oppression, psychology has also been a fertile ground for radical and liberatory thought
04/24/2024
I'm very proud to have a new article about imagination published at The Junkyard. It's a tour of strange and mysterious imagination theories. Please enjoy and share. Thanks to Amy Kind
Stay Weird, Imagination! — The Junkyard
A post by Stephen Asma Imagination is finally getting some love from philosophers, psychologists, and cognitive scientists. My own work has been a tiny contribution to the resurgence of imagination studies, especially in the interface between neuroscience, philosophy of mind, and evolution (Asma,
02/08/2024
Our own Rami Gabriel in Psychology Today:
Fiction Is Always About Us
Fiction can tell us something about the human condition.
10/07/2023
Our our Dr. Rami Gabriel in Psychology Today:
Dreams on Screens
Georges Meliès was a pioneer of the magic machine of cinema.
09/15/2023
Our own Dr. Rami Gabriel writing for the Oxford blog:
Making psychology a reflexive human science
It's up to cognitive psychology to figure out a way to explain how the mind works that takes into account its purpose and surroundings. The best approach would be to combine scientific and philosophical ideas, while also considering history and culture.
09/15/2023
Rami Gabriel on psychology as the "suspicious science"
Expressing Explanation
Read an exclusive extract from A Suspicious Science by Rami Gabriel exploring the uses of psychology.
08/19/2023
Our own Dr. Rami Gabriel in Psychology Today.
What Kind of Monster Is Artificial Intelligence?
A Personal Perspective: Zombie? Vampire? Double?
07/07/2023
Our own Rami Gabriel surveys the cutting edge of consciousness studies:
New Research on Consciousness
Takeaways from an Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness event.
04/04/2023
Our own Dr. Rami Gabriel in Psychology Today.
Do Drugs Give Us More or Less Control?
Agency, reflexivity, and the biomedical model.
03/30/2023
Over at the BRAINS BLOG, Our own Dr. Rami Gabriel is doing a series of posts on the philosophy of psychology and his new Oxford book "A Suspicious Science: The Uses of Psychology"
The Brains Blog
Since 2005, a leading forum for work in the philosophy and science of mind
02/17/2023
Our own Dr. Rami Gabriel in Psychology Today! Why do we have pets?
Why Do We Have Pets?
The culture of domestication.
01/20/2023
Our own Stephen Asma writes on free speech in the Boston Globe.
A way out of the campus free speech wars - The Boston Globe
If administrators won’t stand up for professors who take on challenging topics, maybe colleges need a new escape valve: the “ideological withdrawal.”