Paul F Cook

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Does two minds theory undermine the idea of free will?

https://sites.google.com/view/two-minds/blog?authuser=0 My most recent blog post came out on Thursday, but I have been tinkering with this installment for about 6 months. The topic is free will,...

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New blog post on reframing: how changing narratives can (indirectly) change behavior

This week’s post on the Two Minds Theory blog is about reframing. It’s a widely used component of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) that involves changing the stories you tell yourself. In our...

01 January 1970 4,833 2 View

Behaviorism: Still relevant after all these years

This week’s blog post talks about Skinnerian behaviorism: https://sites.google.com/view/two-minds/blog. Two Minds Theory draws attention to non-cognitive influences on behavior, and suggests that...

01 January 1970 3,928 1 View

Truth is established through a combination of narrative and intuitive thought

My latest blog post is a case study in how we decide what's true -- an important topic these days. It's based on the work of former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, whose book "Doing Justice" examines...

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