From my Psychology Today blog: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/am-i-right/201305/what-you-wear-matters
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Our morality changes in the roles we play
If we admit that we our moral sensibilities aren’t unitary but multiple, influenced by the various roles we play, then we are in a better position to negotiate a better moral choice when faced with conflicting occupational and personal roles From Psychology Today: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/am-i-right/201305/morality-differs-roles-we-play
You don’t have to buy a gun, you can print it instead at home
From my Psychology Today blog: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/am-i-right/201305/printed-gun-test-fired
Homophobic remarks by Harvard professor causes reaction
From my PT blog: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/am-i-right/201305/harvard-professors-homophobic-remarks-gets-reaction
Misunderstanding statistics can be a health hazard
From Psychology Today: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/am-i-right/201305/misunderstanding-statistics-can-endanger-your-health
Beautiful book
This is a beautiful book of photographs. I was asked for a comment before publication and my remarks are on the back cover. Check it out on Amazon. http://surmritgallery.com/artists-work/smrita.html
Are the minds of Westerners and Asians different?
Looking at school lunches: the ethical connection
Should children sleep with parents?
I wrote about children sleeping with parents a few weeks back. It is unusual here but commonplace in Kenya. Here is an article from a Kenyan newspaper from an African mother’s point of view: http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/Living/Who-said-children-must-sleep-in-your-bed/-/1218/1750402/-/pv7kfz/-/index.html
A shameful day in Congress
The president called it a shameful day and it was. Congress couldn’t support extended background checks for gun buyers, although such legislation was introduced on a bi-partisan basis, it is supported by the majority of the American public and it was once supported by the NRA. This is a painful reminder how Congress is … Continue reading »