“People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.” — Andy Rooney It’s been interesting watching, on these pages and elsewhere, the back-and-forth ...

A single phrase can follow you for a lifetime. For me, it was this: Perception is reality. It was one of the first lessons drilled into me during Plebe Summer at the U.S. Naval Academy. It felt like a ...

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Reality isn't what you think it is. Everyday experience suggests that our senses inform us about what’s going on in the world around us. But recent advances in cognitive neuroscience suggest that we ...

This week’s philosophical question: Which is more important — reality or perception? I pose this because a federal judge in Mississippi has ruled in favor of restaurant and seafood seller defendants ...