Gamification is a common method of inspiring motivation derived from game theory and video game development, even for products that aren’t games. They do this by introducing “game-like” elements, such ...

After discussing his theory of dignity and how he derives it, I will discuss some of the challenges to it, then briefly mention how my own conception of dignity contrasts with Kant’s. Kant’s most ...

Do non-human animals possess a theory of mind? Created with Sketch. To some degree. Working with chimpanzees, Tomasello and colleagues showed that the animals were able to compete with each other ...

Theory of mind is the fundamental building block of all human interaction. You use it every day. But if you are doing it, everyone is doing it. We are all interested in what other people think or ...

In an effort to demystify theory we make the point in this paper that, far from being discretionary or superfluous, theory (‘reason-giving’), both informal and formal, is intimately woven into ...

Your DNA may predict more about you than the way you look. According to the genetic theory of aging, your genes (as well as mutations in those genes) are responsible for how long you'll live. Here's ...

Widely regarded as one of the most influential management experts in the early days of classical management theory, Mary Parker Follett used psychology and human relations within industrial management ...

Now a new theory has been put forward: That our evolutionary loss of body hair is at the root of this behavior's origins and how it's changed over the hundreds of thousands of years of human ...

Here we explore what the theory of general relativity is and how it affects space-time. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Instead, people are now using it to reset their goals. Dubbed “October Theory,” these people are rethinking their approach to the last three months of the year. They’re using it as a time to ...

A business.com editor verified this analysis to ensure it meets our standards for accuracy, expertise and integrity. Management theory conceptualizes tools, frameworks and guidelines to motivate ...

Human Computer Interaction is the academic discipline that most of us think of as UI design. It focuses on the way that human beings and computers interact to ever increasing levels of both complexity ...