ALL ISSUES - The Happiness Industry
What's Inside
Volume 16 Number 1
- Science by Think Tank
The Rise of Think Tanks and the Decline of Public Intellectuals
by Massimo Pigliucci - Can People’s Minds Be Changed?
How Can We Know?
by Michael J. Kane - Quantum Consciousness and Other Spooky Myths
The thought that there may be a connection between quantum mechanics and consciousness has led to a lot of pseudoscience
by Martin Bier - The Sports Dominance Mystery
Why do certain groups come to dominate some sports but not others?
by Stephen Sniderman - Ignorance of Bliss
We still know so little about happiness — except that we’re supposed to pursue it
by Steve Salerno - The Saturn-Mars Effect
How a statistical effect explains the astrological claim for the power of Mars
by Alexander Y. Panchin - Antony Flew (1923–2010)
The World’s Most Notorious Atheist Who Changed His Mind
by Kenneth Grubbs - Motorcycle Maintenance Without the Zen
How Robert Pirsig’s Mistakes About Atheism Continue Today
by Chris Edwards - A Celebration of the Life of Martin Gardner
by James Randi - Polymath Extraordinaire
by Michael Shermer - Genomic Testing — Are We There Yet?!
by Harriet Hall, M.D. - Turn On, Tune Out, Drop Off
by Karen Stollznow
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