Christof Koch was the second neuroscientist to make me stop and wonder at my own mind. He said, “The world is transcendent and beautiful, and consciousness is a fundamental aspect of the ...

In “Changing My Mind,” the novelist Julian Barnes presents an argument for the joys of flexibility. By David Gates David Gates teaches in the M.F.A. program at St. Joseph’s University.

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 ...

Intel’s stock plunged 60% in 2024 and the company ousted its CEO. That has left new CEO Lip-Bu Tan facing significant challenges, including how to fix the chip giant’s business. WSJ explains.

But there are some people who simply cannot form such mental images. They have a condition known as aphantasia, or “mind blindness”—it’s rare, and only affects about 4 percent of the ...

Bryan Adams has unveiled his latest single, ‘Make Up Your Mind,' through his independent label, Bad Records. The song explores the emotional crossroads in a relationship, urging a choice between ...

Rick (Walter Goggins) is also becoming more and more raddled, while Laurie (Carrie Coon) is encouraged by her friends to have a fling with her Russian wellness coach, and security guard Gaitok ...

Take a moment and consider how you define mind relative to consciousness. In reflecting on questions such as: Can something have a mind, but not be conscious? Can something be conscious ...