Aphantasia challenges a centuries-old theory of abstract thought

Aphantasia, the inability to form mental images, poses a serious challenge to an influential theory of abstract thought in ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Visual novel Coffee Talk Tokyo serves up an image of 'Cool Japan,' but not much more

How VN sequel Coffee Talk Tokyo transplants itself to Japan - but fails to truly engage with the culture, or societal issues, ...
Inc

7 Ways to Instantly Turn a Potential Argument Into a Respectful, Productive Conversation

When we installed a new furnace in a rental property the city’s mechanical inspector told me it didn’t pass code due to how the natural gas line was run. I started to argue — I know the code — but ...
Sydney Morning Herald

When it comes to winning an argument, one tactic often trounces logic

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Nobody likes to lose an argument, especially if you know you’re right. But the first thing to ...
Yahoo

Oral arguments are taking forever. Supreme Court justices have had enough

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The justices at the US Supreme Court in December 2024 during arguments for US v. Skrmetti. - William J. Hennessy Jr. Like all good ...
CNN

Oral arguments are taking forever. Supreme Court justices have had enough

Like all good lawyers, Supreme Court justices can argue over anything — including, it turns out, how best to argue. Quiet grumbling for years over how the court conducts its oral argument sessions has ...
The Conversation

Why your brain turns against you during arguments – and what to do about it

My ex once told me, mid-argument, that I was the most unempathetic person he’d ever met. It was a low blow. I’m a clinical psychologist. Empathy is literally my job. What he probably didn’t know – and ...
Time

8 Signs You’re the Problem in Your Arguments

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‘Tiny examples, big leap?’: Justice Roberts grills Trump lawyer John Sauer on citizenship argument

The U.S. Supreme Court witnessed a sharp exchange as Chief Justice John Roberts openly questioned arguments seeking to limit birthright citizenship. Calling parts of the legal reasoning “quirky,” ...
NPR

Trump attends Supreme Court arguments over his executive order, a presidential first

President Trump became the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, when he showed up to watch proceedings in a case challenging one of his executive ...
The Washington Post

Supreme Court heard birthright citizenship case with Trump in attendance

The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s effort to ban birthright citizenship. The justices questioned the attorneys about the definition of ...