Believe it or not there is a science of lies. The science basically says we all lie all the time to someone. Brains just don't work the way you might suppose. Here is what we know by the science you can confirm for yourself: Fiat Lies are Genocide on the Human Race The Internet Court of Liesmedium.com Big lies work for politicians because…

Even if you don't seem to realize that we have known most everything you are saying for over fifty years, this is a fine article because the content is largely right. Just like cryptocurrencies looked new for old X.509v3 public key infrastructure. I welcome "new-speak" like this if it is…

Nice article. A little dialogue if I may. I am also a scientist but never touched being a clinician that forced me to say things to people that were not reasonably established in fact. As such, I'll bet you money you have made more money than me. My solutions to…

Ethan, Unfortunately, this is a lie. Though, I am certain it is unintentional since there is published science on this topic. This demonstrates the dangers of a scientist getting into a topic he doesn't know. I have commented before on errors he makes in computational cognitive neuroscience. This is just…

Great article, thanks. Another place where Carl was wrong, and many others, has been the estimate of the number of 'computers' in your brain (actually nervous system). Generally speaking the number comes out like 200 billion. People don't realize how small neurons are and how hard it is to study…