Your mind is in fact an ongoing construction of your brain, your body, and the surrounding world. What is your mind? It’s a strange question, perhaps, but if pressed, you might describe it as the part ...
As I sit here pondering what to write, what is it, exactly, that is doing the pondering? Where do the thoughts come from? How does the three-pound mass of grey matter that is my brain give rise to the ...
Sigmund Freud described the mind as an iceberg with the unconscious mind far exceeding the visible part above the surface. Source: Courtesy of Damian Pang, incorporating images from Annie Spratt ...
In today’s column, I will be examining an enduring and intriguing topic known as the Theory of Mind (ToM) including and especially as the topic relates to Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as ...
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What Is Mind Blindness?

When most people are asked to imagine an object, like a cat, they’ll have no problem conjuring a distinct picture in their ...
Kimberly Dawn Neumann is a New York City-based magazine and book writer whose work has appeared in a wide variety of publications, including Women’s Health, Health, Cosmopolitan, Fitness, Prevention, ...
You’ve probably seen the Mediterranean diet being lauded as one of the best diets out there for weight loss and overall health, but have you heard of the MIND diet? The diet aims to reduce the risk of ...