Stephen Gadsby

Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Philosophical Psychology, University of Antwerp

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Stephen Gadsby is a Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (FWO) postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Philosophical Psychology at the University of Antwerp in Belgium.

Written by Stephen Gadsby

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THINKING AND INTELLIGENCE

The surprising role of deep thinking in conspiracy theories

People who endorse and spread outlandish theories aren’t gullible, they’re drawn to the intoxicating lure of discovery

by Stephen Gadsby & Sander Van de Cruys

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EATING DISORDERS

Is ‘feeling fat’ really a manifestation of underlying sadness?

Patients with eating disorders who feel overweight are often told that the underlying cause is emotional. What if it’s not?

by Stephen Gadsby & Bence Nanay