Writing
3 essays, 1 paper, each in full.
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Is Objectivity All in the Mind? A Psychological, Cultural, and Neurobiological Inquiry
Via this lens, I argue that the concept of objectivity originates from the interaction of individual cognition, shared cultural norms, and neurobiological processes.
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Should we treat non-human animals well because they have rights, interests, neither, or both?
In this essay, I argue that we must treat animals well not because they possess “rights” in the human sense, but because they have interests—and because ecological balance and sustainability demand it.
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In an increasingly AI-driven world, how is our ability to think for ourselves changing?
The rise of AI, thereby, prompts a question both urgent and foundational: in an increasingly AI-driven world, how is our ability to think for ourselves changing?
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The effect of creativity fostering teacher behaviors on student creative thinking: The mediating role of creative mindsets
Grounded in social cognitive theory, this study investigated how teacher behaviors might influence students’ creative thinking and explored the mediating role of creative mindsets (i.e., malleable vs. fixed mindset).