Julian Barnes opens Changing My Mind, his brisk new book about our unruly intellects, with a quote famously attributed to the economist John Maynard Keynes: “When the facts change, I change my mind.” ...

I love shrimp. I’ll eat it grilled, sautéed, tossed in pasta, or dipped in cocktail sauce. But here’s the catch—my parents have no idea. Why? Because when I was a kid, I wouldn’t touch shrimp with a ...

Why is changing one’s mind so hard? We all have deeply held beliefs, some of which remain so unshakeable that even when faced with contradictory evidence, we will still discount undisputed facts.

Dragan Rangelov does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Happy New Year! As a pre-election year, 2026 is likely to be filled with end-to-end politicking. Yet it is worth recalling that there is more to life besides politics. Which is why I would like to ...

In this terrain of rapid evolution, the key to successful navigation, to thriving amidst such pervasive change, lies in our ...

As we mark AI Appreciation Day this month, it’s the perfect time to reflect on how artificial intelligence can be used to support, not replace, great teaching. A few decades ago, the arrival of ...