Henry Ford once said, “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t — you’re right.” This observation speaks to the power of belief. A belief system is a set of principles and ideologies that we ...

Social constructionism, a popular belief system in many humanities departments, “is the epistemology of scholarship in haste, of professors under the gun,” writes Mark Bauerlein, a professor of ...

What Makes a Belief Pathological? Since the start of this blog in 2014, Psych Unseen has focused on the psychology of false beliefs ranging from pathological delusions to a variety of “delusion-like ...

If you’re like most people, you make thousands of decisions each day. Sure, most of those decisions are unconscious and inconsequential—like will you put on your left shoe or right shoe first? Of ...

Your belief system reflects a personal choice made by you. Charlie Kirk said he chose to be a Christian at age 5. In the church I attended as a child, you were encouraged to choose to be a Christian ...

GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaawamy makes the case against treating climate change as an existential threat during an appearance Monday on FOX Business Network. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: The only ...

Pagans have long had a bad rap. Ethan Doyle White’s “Pagans: The Visual Culture of Pagan Myths, Legends + Rituals” corrects misconceptions and explains their intricate belief systems and rich ...

Dr. Reinhart is a political anthropologist and physician at Northwestern University. Doctors have long diagnosed many of our sickest patients with “demoralization syndrome,” a condition commonly ...