Paul Bloom Quotes

It is clear that rituals and sacrifices can bring people together, and it may well be that a group t...

Imagination tends to be truly useful if accompanied by the power of mental control - if the worlds i...

Moral deliberation has to be somewhere in the brain, after all. It’s not going to be in the foot or ...

Our best hope for the future is not to get people to think of all humanity as family - that's imposs...

Relying on the face might be human nature - even babies prefer to look at attractive people. But, of...

We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitud...

It might feel, at least to some of us, that our opinions about issues such as abortion and the death...

Some of the natural world is appealing, some of it is terrifying, and some of it grosses us out. Mod...

Even in the most peaceful communities, an appetite for violence shows up in dreams, fantasies, sport...

Imagination is Reality Lite - a useful substitute when the real pleasure is inaccessible, too risky,...

Some very common foods and drinks are aversive. Few people enjoy, at first, coffee, beer, tobacco, o...

It is fascinating to discover that individuals who are asked to assign a punishment to a criminal ar...