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Kim Noble: The woman with 100 personalities

This story made my mind spin. A compelling profile of a woman with what is apparently called dissociative identity disorder. 50-year-old Kim Noble lives the lives of many, many different people. People that live in the same body, yet don’t know each others passwords, can’t remember what the other have been doing. Some are young, some are old, some are male. And all of them are a parent to her daughter.

From Weekly Filet #38, in October 2011.

The Menace Within

The Standford Prison Experiment stands as one of the most notorious psychological experiments ever conducted. Guards, prisoners and researchers recollect what happened 40 years ago in a basement turned prison.

From Weekly Filet #28, in July 2011.

What Is Consciousness?

From Pan Psychism to Identity Theory to Substance Dualism, there are quite a number of theories about what consciousness is. This beautifully designed survey lets you make up your mind about your mind.

From Weekly Filet #12, in March 2011.

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