Fertility has fallen below replacement across many contemporary societies while intentions to have children remain widespread. Economic and cultural e…

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Why evidence that male athletic advantage has been reduced is not evidence that it has been erased.

Harmful manipulation by large language models (LLMs) is now a regulatory concern, yet the empirical evidence remains difficult to assess. Harmful mani…

How the AI revolution might impact political institutions

Humans struggle to produce random behavior when asked to do so, leading some to suggest that our ability to randomize is attenuated (or even absent). …

The uncomfortable science of human nature. Sex, death, desire, belief, disgust, jealousy, shame—and the stranger things humans do.

Epistemic autonomy worth valuing requires epistemic dependence on others, as well as on tools and technology.In How We Govern Our Minds Through Others, J.

Secularism and nonreligion are confusing concepts. Over time, with strategic redefinition, they have accreted several, sometimes contradictory meanings. Today, their semantic excess creates confusion....

A debate in the rarefied atmosphere of elite academia is virtually certain to have real-world consequences.

In How We Govern Our Minds Through Others, J. Adam Carter and Neil Levy argue that epistemic autonomy worth valuing requires various kinds of epistemic depen...

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Dolls represent one of the most widespread and enduring material objects that humans create across societies. The pervasiveness of dolls can offer nov…

The topic of this long, leisurely, important, yet ultimately wrong-headed book will be familiar to almost all readers. So I can focus on the detail of Stoc

Women are often thought to compete through gossip and exclusion rather than fists. But an analysis of ethnographic records from 19 cultures found physical fights between co-wives documented in 12 of t...

Weak studies continue to be hyped in the press (and sometimes by their authors)

In many domains, human life has undergone dramatic changes—globalized exchanges, complex technological systems, large societies—that would both require and result from rapid cognitive change. In this ...

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Men's sexual rivalries were often ruinous, preventing peaceful cooperation, destroying fraternal alliances.

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War depends on organizations that turn abstract political objectives into concrete acts of force. Yet within these organizations, violence must be carried out by individuals whose willingness to harm ...

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I summarize the main argument of my new book Gender Identity: The Career of a Category, and I comment on issues raised by Shreeharsh Kelkar and Noah Millman in a mini-symposium organized by Dan Oppenh...

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Please, sweet Jesus, make the bad studies stop!

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