psychology

Philosopher of science, David J Buller, author of Adapting Minds: Evolutionary Psychology and the Persistent Quest for Human Nature, presents a refutation of some central claims of evolutionary psychology. In this Scientific American article, Buller focuses not on the motivations or political implications of evolutionary psychology proponents, but rather on the evidential claims advanced by those in the field.

Libcom's guide to further reading on psychology and psychoanalysis.

Schoolteacher Ron Jones's personal account of his experiment which created a proto-fascist movement amongst his high school pupils in Palo Alto,…

Over 400 psychologists in the United States are currently withholding dues to the American Psychological Association over its failure to explicitly condemn all forms of torture.

Žižek in 'explores Lacanian theory' shocker.

Maurice Brinton outlines his Reichian views on human psychology, arguing that sexual repression is an important factor in social conditioning.