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    Everyone's biased; only liberals try not to be

    MARCH 29, 2012 12:22PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: truth, impartiality, fairness doctrine, democracy, constitution, james madison, founding fathers, global warming denial, james inhofe, rachel maddow, liberal media, ann coulter, rationality, reason, the enlightenment, motivated reasoning, cognitive dissonance, science, prejudice, msnbc, rush limbaugh, fox news, chris mooney, neuroscience, cognitive science, bias, conservatism, liberalism, right wing, politics

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    Two Cheers for the Nanny State

    APRIL 26, 2013 6:43AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: socialism, david osborne, reinventing government, new democrats, inequality, free markets, 1984, big brother, social engineering, choice architecture, nudges, free choice, bias, emotionalism, human reason, behavioral economics, cognitive science, harvard law school, paperwork reduction act

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    Thoughts on the Phrase, "Hard-Wired"

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 6:57AM

    By Donald Gardner Stacy


    Topics: fashion, cognitive science, computer science, biology, expressions, speech

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    What Doesn't Separate Us From Other Animals 6

    AUGUST 7, 2012 9:22PM

    By Piper Hoffman


    Topics: science, animals, cognitive science, animal intelligence, pigeons

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    Memory.

    DECEMBER 1, 2009 6:24AM

    By bigzenbike


    Topics: cats, cognitive science, memory, bigzenbike

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    The Cyborgs' Union Hall (part 2)

    FEBRUARY 13, 2009 5:44AM

    By Donald Gardner Stacy


    Topics: open call, marketing psychology, computer science, robotics, cognitive science, technology, morality, ethics, satire, unemployment, science fiction

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