Now that spring is here and the clocks have gone forward, it’s time for a break from blogging. I’ve been … More
Tag: Old Bunyard’s Philosophick Fables
Automaticity
One of the more curious mental phenomena in Old Bunyard’s Philosophick Fables is the one covered by the 92nd Fable, … More
No half-and-half affair
Asked for his opinion of ‘Old Bunyard’s Philosophick Fables’, a psychology professor recently offered a compliment and some suggestions before … More
An eagle eye
If you’ve an eagle eye, you’ll have noticed that my 101st and last Fable, ‘The King of Stingers’, is unique … More
Seeing things
I’m currently compiling a glossary of the technical terms for the 101 psychological phenomena described in ‘Old Bunyard’s Philosophick Fables’. … More
And Now For Something Completely Different
To return for a moment to my point about objectivity existing only in the mind of the beholder: it amused … More
Arrival
As it’s Christmas Day, I thought I should choose an appropriate topic, but one that’s unlikely to give too much … More
Mutually assured antagonism
A visitor from America this week obligingly bore out the point I made in an earlier blog about the mutual … More
Of babies and bathwater
The latest addition to the ‘Old Bunyard’s Philosophick Fables’ channel on YouTube is number 71, ‘The Snub-Nosed Tapir’: see https://youtu.be/lPczUNgKztE. … More
The Forer Effect
This week saw the launch of the dedicated ‘Old Bunyard’s Philosophick Fables’ channel on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2ect4jD. Its time came when … More