Sam Woolfe
Freelance Writer, Editor & Author

Language and the Perception of Time: Revisiting ‘Arrival’ (2016)

Language and the Perception of Time: Revisiting ‘Arrival’ (2016)

I recently rewatched Arrival (2016, Denis Villeneuve), adapted from Ted Chiang’s novella Story of Your Life, having first watched it five years ago. My experience, based on what I can remember, was different this time around. There were some elements I understood and appreciated more, whereas others somewhat stood out as weak points. On second…

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Can Philosophy Harm Your Mental Health?

Can Philosophy Harm Your Mental Health?

The psychology of philosophy is a relatively new field. It refers to the relationship between psychological traits and philosophical beliefs. This field garnered significant attention recently with the publication of a new study from the psychologist David B. Yaden and the philosopher Derek E. Anderson.  Published in the journal Philosophical Psychology, this study asked 314…

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