psyche12hOpinion
Too many men lack close friendships. What’s holding them back?
Some masculine norms are a straightjacket, depriving men of the connections they need. It takes bravery to leave them behind ...
psyche1dOpinion
Why it’s possible to be optimistic in a world of bad news
The original optimist, Leibniz, was mocked and misunderstood. Centuries later, his worldview can help us navigate modern life ...
psyche8dOpinion
What removing large chunks of brain taught me about selfhood
I’ve cut brains in half, excised tumours – even removed entire lobes. The illusion of the self and free will survives it all ...
psyche5d
To have deeper conversations, try being more of an asshole
is a doctoral student in philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, US, originally from Istanbul, Turkey. Her primary interests are in ethics and aesthetics.
psyche4d
Prison letters animate Diane’s attempt to understand a distant father
Diane reanimates the letters her father sent from prison 15 years ago to understand the chasm that now lies between them ...
psyche12d
Disappointment is not just a feeling – it’s a political force
is a researcher in philosophy and psychoanalytic theory at University College London, and a writer on politics and social theory. He writes the Substack Antagonisms of the Everyday.
psyche11d
Sweet illustrations capture women’s stories of first-time queer attraction
Psyche is a digital magazine from Aeon Media that illuminates the human condition through psychology, philosophy and the arts.
psyche10d
Sleep and dreams
Psyche is a digital magazine from Aeon Media that illuminates the human condition through psychology, philosophy and the arts.