My laptop has freed me to travel.

Thinking is a physical process, the human brain is not exempt from evolution

One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself.

Unfortunately, creative people are at their most creative when writing their autobiographies.

I think students should know something about religion as a historical phenomenon, in the same way that they should know something about socialism and humanism and the other great ideas that have shaped political philosophies and therefore the course of human events.

An enormous amount of scientific language is metaphorical. We talk about a genetic code, where code originally meant a cipher; we talk about the solar system model of the atom as though the atom were like a sun and moon and planets.

Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speech by brain damage are not insensate robots; they have reactions like ours that indicate that someone's home.