We often hear the word “irrational” tossed around with a negative connotation, implying a lack of reason or logic. But what if our perceived irrationality is simply a reflection of the universe’s ...

Ariely (Predictably Irrational) expands his research on behavioral economics to offer a more positive and personal take on human irrationality’s implications for life, business, and public policy.

Simply put, a thought or feeling is "irrational" if it's not in line with reality, evidence, and rational evaluations of the situation. But when it comes to the irrational thoughts that can crop up in ...

To make your small business operate effectively, you need managers who can supervise employees and make decisions using the right combination of logic and intuition. However, managers are people, too, ...

FOR believers in rationality, the modern world is often a frustrating and bewildering place. Despite the many and manifest successes of science, it seems ever harder to penetrate the fog of ...

Market State 6 (Transitional): It has been a wild week in the equity markets. Just 6 trading days ago, the S&P 500 was sitting at a new high, with low volatility. Last week, it felt like a trap door ...

A French judge's refusal to halt the sale of bronze heads of a rabbit and rat at an auction today does not mean an end to the Chinese people's efforts to retrieve such relics. What is hard to ...