The Science of Evil and Empathy
Updated: 2011-07-31 02:35:57
The front page of today’s Globe and Mail jumped out at me. “Can science really explain evil?” the headline asked. As an atheist and believer in the principles of attachment parenting, I was intrigued by both the question and the double-barreled definition of evil that accompanied it. evil [ee-vuhl] - adjective 1. morally wrong or [...]
The front page of today’s Globe and Mail jumped out at me. “Can science really explain evil?” the headline asked. As an atheist and believer in the principles of attachment parenting, I was intrigued by both the question and the double-barreled definition of evil that accompanied it. evil [ee-vuhl] - adjective 1. morally wrong or [...]
Many Shrink4Men coaching clients find it impossible to co-parent with their high-conflict, abusive, crazy, golden uterus and/or abusive personality disordered ex-wives and ex-girlfriends. In most cases, these men weren’t allowed to effectively co-parent while their relationships were still intact with their exes. Their role as father was consistently undermined, devalued and challenged from the start. [...]
The featured topic in the July/August 2011 issue of New Internationalist is “The changing face of masculinity.” In the first article, “Cooking up a Storm”, author Nikki Van Der Gaag shares some interesting statistics: Being a ‘traditional’ man is risky business. A national survey of adolescent males 15 to 19 in the US found that [...]
Looks like I’m entering conference season. I think I’ll be at about one conference per month from July through to November. I hope to catch up with some of you at some of the conferences that I’m attending. Women’s Worlds Women’s Worlds is a huge international feminist conference that is held in a different city [...]
Posted by Scott David Stewart on Thursday, July 14, 2011 Is having a father in the home essential to a child’s happiness? 69% of the public says “Yes,” according to a recent Pew Research Center opinion survey. (Compared to 74% for mothers.) Attorneys love statistics. They give credence to our beliefs and observations. They [...]
Babies, toddlers and preschool-aged children should be active for at least three hours every day, according to the latest advice from UK government health experts. The amount of time young children are kept strapped in buggies or car seats should be kept to a minimum, while developing an active lifestyle should be a priority. Not [...]
Looks like I’m entering conference season. I think I’ll be at about one conference per month from July through to November. I hope to catch up with some of you at some of the conferences that I’m attending. Women’s Worlds Women’s Worlds is a huge international feminist conference that is held in a different city [...]