Is gratitude to a deity different from gratitude to other people? Psychology and neuroscience professor Sarah Schnitker explains.

“We can have that fight for a 1,000 years, but we could have a shot at figuring out what we both need and noticing when there's opportunities to make that happen.”

“Fraud is a trillion dollar problem, about $5 trillion today with that number increasingly rising annually.”

“All information technologies up to the 21st century were organic networks based on our organic brain.”

"The more uncertain and scary things get in the world, the more we as humans are drawn to simple dichotomies."

"I think we need a truly open-ended conversation with 8 billion strangers, and what makes that hard to do increasingly is a level of political fragmentation and extremism and partisanship born of our engagement with these new technologies."

“The problem with conspiracy theories is they're not just telling you a story, they're telling you a really good story. There's a hidden cabal behind everything that's happening, there's a secret pattern that you just have to be smart enough to detect.”

The only way to support someone’s success is to understand how they define it.

A majority of Americans think they are trustworthy, yet believe most other people can’t be trusted.

Should we worry about fascist politics? Philosopher Jason Stanley plays devil’s advocate.