The Social Pathologist

Bruce Charlton has been writing quite a bit on the subject of PC. On his post, Pure Abstract Altruism: the underlying ideal principle of pol...

It's all meant to be a bit of a joke, but I suspect that it was close to the truth for "respectable" people.

As a conservative Catholic, I've been quite intrigued by the latest comments by the Pope on the use of condoms in the prevention of AIDS...

Bruce Charlton has recently been contemplating the phenomenon of PC.   I'm rather lukewarm on Mr Charlton, especially since he is a bit ...

Modern social policy reaching it zenith . Understatement of the day. If I’m going to do it, Mum would rather I did it at home with her ...

It is a shame that Orwell is appreciated as a great writer instead of a profound cognitive scientist. But that's the danger of being a g...

I'm no foodie. Unlike many hipsters and gourmets I find excessive fussiness in food off putting. On the other hand, I find most junk foo...

Political Correctness has many causes, but at its core, it is the elevation of sentimentality as a legitimate end of actions. What matters i...

One of the blogs that I like to visit occasionally is David Apatoff's Illustration Art. One of the artists that get's mentioned ...

The Age is a local newspaper that models itself on the left wing Guardian paper in the UK. It readership is considered to be middle class a...

In my previous post I put forward the proposition that PC was partially a product of Anglicanism. In this very good series of essays, autho...

The Catholic Church is for saints and sinners alone. For respectable people, the Anglican Church will do . ( Oscar Wilde)   There ha...

Apropos of recent comments made by Roissy and the editorial staff of Marie Clare , Commentator Dex bought to my attention a rather inte...

It's not a scientific article, but its based on one. Once again, hinting at the existence the social processing mechanism in female cogn...

I thought I would list Baumeister's articles in order to provide some academic legitimacy to my concept of "the social processor...

A while ago I put up a few posts outlining my thoughts on how womens cognitive processing differs from that of men, based upon my experience...

I got several positive (and some negative) comments with regards to my Fundamentals of Conservatism posts. For those who are interested, I p...

Today, Roissy put up an interesting post on the subject of anal sex . The practice seems to be entering the mainstream. It's my personal...

I'd though I'd list a few studies which, though flawed, still show a link between sexual partner count and infidelity. Sexual Infide...