Artists can be self-obsessed jerks. But you can get in touch with your artistic side without falling into that trap.

Why we rewrite history, ignore facts, and build stories that protect how we feel right now, even when we know they aren't ...

An essential first step would be to keep classes small, limiting distraction. Human connection would be a second key, because ...

The word "bus" is a shortened form of "omnibus", which means "for everyone". In the 19th century, when public transportation ...

In a spirit that would delight 17th-century French philosopher Blaise Pascal, Douthat outlines the clear earthly and eternal benefits he sees in betting on the existence of God. In his ...

Perhaps we can find an explanation in the teachings of Blaise Pascal, the 17th-century French philosopher and mathematician. Pascal’s Wager is the idea that it’s better to believe in God’s existence ...

He invokes the 17th-century philosopher Blaise Pascal: “When I have occasionally set myself to consider the different distractions of men, I have discovered that all the unhappiness of men ...

The need for jurors to assess risk is both implicit and explicit in tort cases. We assume jurors assess risks with reasonable ...