Consider two scenarios. In the first, Tom is walking down the sidewalk to work when he hears gunshots and sees a car speeding out of the parking lot of the bank up ahead and coming in his direction.

Western society is built on the assumption that people are fundamentally selfish. Machiavelli and Hobbes gave us influential philosophies built on human selfishness. Sigmund Freud gave us a psychology ...

At this point, we typically take for granted that younger employees are looking for more than a well-paying job. They are looking to work for companies that are socially conscious and will lean in to ...

Extrinsic motivation uses rewards or incentives — like praise, fame, or money —as motivation for specific activities. It is based on external factors and may be less effective long-term than intrinsic ...

Consider two scenarios. In the first, Tom is walking down the sidewalk to work when he hears gunshots and sees a car speeding out of the parking lot of the bank up ahead and coming in his direction.

Converging evidence from the behavioural and brain sciences suggests that the human moral judgement system is not well equipped to identify climate change — a complex, large-scale and unintentionally ...