We examine how and why donors divide gifts between people in the present (across distance) and between the present and future (across time). US donors tend to give less to charities that benefit the poor and more to charities that benefit the non-poor (such as museums, universities, and arts organizations). Many of these wealthier charities have created endowments that benefit not only present ...

Jung’s research can be divided into three different phases. In the psychiatric phase (from 1900 to 1912) the fundamental core of psychic dynamics and organization: the “feelingtoned representation complex” is individuated, representing a psychic unit endowed with a certain degree of specificity and autonomy. The affect autonomy and its role in the organization of psychic life was subsequently t...

The subject of this study is the mind and behavior of a man, portrayed as a blind photographer in his characterization in the Australian film, "Proof". The hero, Martin, in the Australian movie Proof, paradoxically is searching for proof that his mother lied to him a belief that he is compelled to hold on to and

The frequency of some episodic psychic symptoms (dysmnesic, perceptual, and experiential) was determined in a 2,500-subject general population sample. Correlations with some risk factors eventually associated with nervous system dysfunctions (seizure history, head injury, car accident, hospitalization, febrile illness, and birth injury) were calculated. Subjects with one or several risk factors...