Social relationships and social networks are vital to the evolutionary survival of our species. When we experience social loss, such as the death of a loved one or the breakup of an important ...

Synthese, Vol. 197, No. 10, Special Issue on The Metaphysics of Entanglement (October 2020), pp. 4617-4636 (20 pages) The aim of this paper is to defend, and in so doing clarify, the claim that the ...

A new study has uncovered neuronal circuitry in the brain of rodents that may play an important role in mediating pain-induced anhedonia -- a decrease in motivation to perform reward-driven behaviors.

Source: Marlith (27 June 2008; Wikimedia Commons; CC-BY-SA-3.0) As we embark on the new year, many of us will be mindful of recent gluttony during the festive season. We’ll be looking to restart ...