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Our Brains Create Social Reality

What is the “social construction” of reality?   Is everything just relative and subjective? Is everything just made up?   Or could the social construction of reality have something to do with being made in God’s image? This is what I’m thinking about as I finish up Lisa Feldman Barrett’s new book, Seven and a […]

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The Brain Is Not For Thinking

Why do you have a brain?  To think with.  That would be the common and simple answer.  But Lisa Feldman Barrett says this is all wrong.   Actually, she says we have a bunch of things wrong about how we think about our brain.   And she lays it all out in her new book, […]