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Nothing Personal: What Psychologists Get Wrong about Identity

What makes someone the same person over time? There is a growing body of research exploring how people ordinarily think about personal identity. We argue here that many of the experiments in this domain fail to properly distinguish similarity from personal identity, and therefore certain conclusions regarding commonsense intuitions about identity are not supported. Read […]

Published on May 2, 2018

Challenges in Reproducibility, Replicability, and Comparability of Computational Models and Tools for Neuronal and Glial Networks, Cells, and Subcellular Structures

Tiina Manninen, Jugoslava Aćimović, Riikka Havela, Heidi Teppola, Marja-Leena Linne Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the […]

Published on May 1, 2018

Corrigendum: Software for Brain Network Simulations: A Comparative Study

Ruben A. Tikidji-Hamburyan, Vikram Narayana, Zeki Bozkus, Tarek A. El-Ghazawi Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the […]

Published on May 1, 2018