Conspiracy Theories Are All Underpinned by the Same Basic Archetype: The 'Overcoming the Monster' Story Published Dec 24, 2019 at 4:00 AM EST Updated Dec 25, 2019 at 1:01 PM EST By Philip Seargeant ...

Homo economicus is one of the most basic theories taught in Econ 101. It's the term assigned to the group of assumptions that economists employ when making predictions — that humans are utility ...

While these basic social cues and others such as pointing gestures and head nods are critical to the foundation of a theory of mind, equally important is the ability to recognize basic emotional ...

There are two basic theories for how Donald J. Trump might be defeated in a Republican primary. It’s possible that neither, both or some combination of the two can actually work in practice. But ...

In The Wall Street Journal, Stephen Moore writes that in university classrooms—and especially the Obama White House—fancy theories of macroeconomics defy basic common sense.

Recent analyses of the sources of 20th-century peasant rebellions have centered on two basic theories: a structural theory of class relations that points to the greater political volatility of ...