A human baby arrives in the world in a strange state, eyes open, ears working, brain growing fast, yet unable to move through ...

“What are you being so mean for, miss?” asks Humphrey Bogart’s character in “The African Queen.” “A man takes a drop too much once in a while, it’s only human nature.” Katharine Hepburn’s character ...

We have more in common than we realize. Certain universal traits make up what’s called “human nature.” These shared characteristics are part of what members of our species all share. At a time when ...

“I couldn’t help seducing my best friend’s wife. It’s just my nature.” “I’m a hothead. I admit it. I was born that way. Deal with it.” “You say I’m a liar, but I say you’re a loser. I’m good at lying, ...

Wait times at Social Security are longer than ever. It seems Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives are to blame. When asked about the delays, a spokesperson for Lee Dudek, Trump’s ...

The Origins of Politics: How Evolution and Ideology Shape the Fate of Nations, by Nicholas Wade (HarperCollins, 256 pp., $32.00) No matter how he lands on one’s radar, Wade is worth reading. His ...

The fundamental concepts or assumptions on which a theory, system, or method is based. – Oxford Languages First principle reasoning breaks down complex problems into their most basic, foundational ...