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pursuit; that millions of people become simultaneously impressed with one delusion, and run after it, till their attention is caught by some new folly...

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When the world begins to believe extraordinary things of an individual, there is no telling where its extravagance will stop. People, when once they have...

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If two or three persons can only be found to take the lead in any absurdity, however great, there is sure to be plenty of imitators. Like sheep in a field,...

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there is a simple way to package information, that under the right circumstances, can make it irresistible. All you have to do is find it.

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are a part of the collective cognitive imperative about the matter. For example, an introductory psychology class was casually told that under hypnosis...

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mimicry coordinates and synchronizes social interactions while freeing the interactants to think about other issues, such as what one or both of them are...

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Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, and RH Tawney's Religion and the Rise of Capitalism.

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the death of the old order, and the birth of a new order

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in the evening were seen, as it were, long streamers or pickes in the sky, towards the north and northwest, but towards midnight it was seen very terrible,...

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people's subjective emotional experience does seem to be affected, moment to moment, by the activation and/or feedback from facial, vocal, postural and...