August 23, 2021
Academic Questions: The Devolution of Psychological Science: Memes, Culture, and Systemic Racism
John Staddon
What does a successful model of social science look like, and how far have the social sciences strayed from that model?
July 30, 2021
MTC: The Multiversity and its Discontents: The Evolution of a Fatal Flaw
John Staddon
A well-known podcaster has the custom of going “off the grid” for a month each summer, to gain some perspective. I can beat that: I have been retired from academic teaching and research for nearly 14......
June 7, 2021
Academic Questions: Can Science be Saved?
John E. Staddon
A review essay of "Science Fictions: How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search for Truth" by Stuart Ritchie.
June 7, 2021
Academic Questions: The Behaviorist Plot
John E. Staddon
If historians of science present a distorted picture, they imperil the future of science, a future on which modern civilization depends.
April 30, 2021
Article: Cancel Culture in the Sciences: A Case Study
John E. Staddon
A reproduction of an email exchange between Professors John Staddon and Jonathon D. Crystal, published to provide a succinct example of how a cancellation occurs in real time.
February 25, 2021
Academic Questions: The Issue at a Glance
The Issue at a Glance, Volume 34, Issue 1.
February 25, 2021
Academic Questions: History of Science: Politicizing a Discipline
John E. Staddon
In the first article of our feature critiquing the experts, psychobiologist John Staddon comes to a troubling conclusion. While science earns credibility by submitting evidence to numerous universally......