Articles

• The Game of Thrones Pathologies

• How to Listen like a Psychologist

• The Big Five Traits and Subtraits

• Gottman's Theory on How to Make Your Relationship Last

• Overview of Personality Styles

• The Defense Mechanisms of Personality Styles

• Primer on the Borderline Personality Style

• The Dark Side of Hypomania

• A New Rendition of the Freudian Personality Styles

• An Update on Face Reading

• Anders Breivik - A Psychological Analysis

• How to Meditate

• Getting Started with Meditation

• Tips for the Fledgling Psychologist

• Adler's Contributions to Psychology

• An Interview with Richard Noll

• Jung's Concept of Archetypes

• Haidt's Analysis of Contemporary Democratic Dynamics

• Three Facts on Sabina Spielrein

• The Karpman Drama Triangle

• Cultural Dimensions Theory

• Star Wars Big Five: Boba Fett
• Star Wars Big Five: Han Solo
• Star Wars Big Five: Obi-Wan Kenobi
• Star Wars Big Five: Emperor Palpatine
• Star Wars Big Five: Darth Vader

• Narcissism Primer
• Psychopathy Primer
• Schizoid Primer
• Histrionic Primer
• Masochism Primer
• Codependency Primer

• What is the Dark Core?

• What is the Dark Triad?

• What is the Pooh Pathlogy Test?

• Guide to Starting AAC
• Is AAC Necessary for Us?
• What is Augmentative and Alternative Communication or AAC?

• The 9 Enneagram Types

• eBook: Manual of Personality Styles
• eBook: Function Axes in Jungian Typology
• eBook: The Dark Side of the Enneagram
• eBook: Train Your IQ

• There is No Mount Stupid

• MBTI for Skeptics

• 6 Steps Toward a Better Typing Community

• On the Bias against Sensation

• How to Fail at Typing Musicians

• Why Te Is Inductive and Ti Is Deductive

• Feeling as a Rational Function

• Typology Lessons from von Franz

• Can Handwriting Analysis be Used to Determine Type?

• Can Physical Appearance be Used to Determine Type?

• 5 Basic Facts about Jung and Types

• 8 Things That Are Wrong with Online Typology

• Determining Function Axes 1
• Determining Function Axes 2
• Determining Function Axes 3
• Determining Function Axes 4
• Determining Function Axes 5
• Determining Function Axes 6
• Determining Function Axes 7
• Determining Function Axes 8
• Determining Function Axes 9
• Determining Function Axes 10

• Extroverted and Introverted Functions

• 8 Common Typing Mistakes

• Functions for Beginners,
  Part 1
• Functions for Beginners,
  Part 2

• Why Jung Is INFJ, Part 1
• Why Jung Is INFJ, Part 2

• INTJs, Ni, and Se, Part 1
• INTJs, Ni, and Se, Part 2

• Inferior Te in INFPs and ISFPs

• INTJ and the Narcissistic Personality Style

• ESTJ Career Interview #1
• ESTJ Career Interview #2
• ENTP Career Interview #1
• ENTP Career Interview #2
• INTP Career Interview #1
• INTJ Career Interview #1
• INFJ Career Interview #1
• ESFJ Career Interview #1
• ISFJ Career Interview #1
• ISFP Career Interview #1

• The Psychological Aesthetics of INTJ
• Psychological Aesthetics: Te
• Psychological Aesthetics: Ti
• Psychological Aesthetics: Ne
• Psychological Aesthetics: Ni

• How Jung Saw E/I, Part 1
• How Jung Saw E/I, Part 2

• 4 Little-Known Facts about Jung and Types

• Review of the JPA Type Seminar 2015

• An Aristotelian View of Personality Types

• Dating and Type

• No One Is "Obviously" a Type

• Jung's Basic Categories of the Functions

• Ni, Si, and Self-Delusion

• A Definition of Se and Si

• Illustrating Function Axes, Part 1: Te/Fi
• Illustrating Function Axes, Part 2: Fe/Ti

• Imagining Function Axes: Si/Ne

• Commentary on Briggs' Definition of Fe

• Ten Edited Quotes About Cognitive Functions

• On Typology and Method

• re: Adam Ruins Everything - Why the Myers-Briggs Test Is Total B.S.

• ESFP vs. ENFP #1
• ESFP vs. ENFP #2
• ENTJ vs. ENFJ
• ENFJ vs. ENFP
• ENFJ vs. INFJ
• ENFP vs. INFP
• INTP vs. ENTP
• INTP vs. INFP
• INTJ vs. INFJ
• INFJ vs. INFP
• INFJ vs. ISFJ
• ISTP vs. INTP

• Analysis of John Beebe's Assessment of Hitler's Type

• Why Johann Sebastian Bach Is ISTJ

• Why Ludwig van Beethoven Is INFP

• Discussion of Edward Snowden's Type

• Discussion of Nassim Nicholas Taleb's Type

• Background on Function Axes

• Heraclitean Metaphysics as a Framework for Typology

• Jung in Plain Language, Part 1: Te and Ti
• Jung in Plain Language, Part 2: Fi

• The Mechanics of Te and Ti

• The Puerile Nature of the Tertiary Function

• The Unconscious Nature of the Inferior Function

• Function Models for Skeptics, Part 1

• The Hidden Significance of Fi

• The Singer-Odajnyk Addition to Jung's Typology

• The Anaximanderian Conception of Function Axes

• Te, Fi, and Fe as Social Functions

• NTP Knowing vs. NTJ Willing

• Why Aristotle Is ENTJ

• Why Plato Is INFJ

• Why Freud Is ISTJ, Part 1
• Why Freud Is ISTJ, Part 2

• Why Steve Jobs Is ISTP

• Reviewing the Assessments of Jung's Type: 2000-2012

• Why Extroverts Identify as Introverts

• Is It Possible to Change Types?

• Three Reasons Slavoj Zizek Is Not INTJ

• Another Look at ISFP
• Another Look at ISFJ
• Another Look at ESTJ
• Another Look at INFJ
• Another Look at INTJ
• Another Look at INTP
• Another Look at INFP
• Another Look at ENTP
• Another Look at ENFJ
• Another Look at ENFP
• Another Look at ENTJ
• Another Look at ESFJ

• About Typology

• Typology for Absolute Beginners

• All Types at a Glance

• Presidential Personality

• Cognitive Functions at a Glance

• Type Comparison: ESTP vs. ENTJ

• George Carlin (ENFP) vs. Bill Hicks (ENTP)

• Richard Dawkins (INTP) vs. Christopher Hitchens (INTJ)

• Wellington (ISTJ) vs. Napoleon (ENTJ)

• Spinoza (INFJ) vs. Kant (INTP)

• Plato (INFJ) vs. Aristotle (ENTJ)

• Nietzsche (INTJ) vs. Socrates (ENTP)

• Types and Music

• Different Approaches to Type

• Moral Foundations Theory

• Basic Typology, Part 1
• Basic Typology, Part 2

• Steve Jobs (ISTP) vs. Bill Gates (ENTJ)

• Freud (ISTJ) vs. Jung (INFJ)

• Arthur Conan Doyle (ESTP) vs. Agatha Christie (INFJ)

• Schopenhauer (INFJ) vs. Kierkegaard (INFP)

• Patton (ESTP) vs. Montgomery (ESTJ)

• Alexander (ESTP) vs. Caesar (ENTJ)

• Xenophanes (ENTP) vs. Heraclitus (INTJ)

• Jung, Einstein, Pauli, and Kant: Ti vs. Ni and Ne

• Pauli vs. Bohr

• NF and NT Traits

• The Functions: Te vs. Ti

• Cognitive Functions and Buddhist Schools

• Lao-Tse, Heraclitus, and Jung

• Gerald Ford (Dependent) vs. Jimmy Carter (Compulsive)

• J.S. Mill (Dependent) vs. Murray Rothbard (Antisocial)

• Dynamic Analysis of Bill Clinton's Personality

• A Closer Look at George W. Bush

• A Closer Look at Osama bin Laden

• Big Five, Media Use, and Politics

• Four Takes on a Classical Buddhist Problem

• Criticism of Marx’s Theory of Value

• How Indian Philosophy Influenced Jung

• An Interview with Steven Pinker

• On the Dubious Use of Fallacies

• An Interview with Rebecca Goldstein

• Did Keirsey Understand Plato?

• Did Jung Like Plato?

• Platonic Scraps

• Why We Made the Political Coordinates Test

• Did Poststructuralism Help Enable Trump?

• Spiritual Star Wars: Luke Confronts Vader

• Musings on the Kantian Noumenon

• An Objectivist Critique of David Hume

• A Meditation on Wittgenstein

• A Meditation on Parmenides

• INTJ and Nietzsche's Aesthetics of Night
• ENTP and Hume's Aesthetics of Light

• Freud & Empedocles, Part 1
• Freud & Empedocles, Part 2

• INTJ and Hegel's Dialectics of Empowerment
• INTP and Kant's Dialectics of Restraint

• Nagarjuna's Dialectics of Emptiness

• Shankara's Criticism of Yogacara

• The Pre-Socratics as a Dance of Personalities, Part 1
• The Pre-Socratics as a Dance of Personalities, Part 2

• The Archetypes of Judgment

• Hayek's Epistemology of the Social Sciences

• Rawls on How to Treat Others

• Introduction to Heraclitus
• Heraclitus Themes: Fire
• Heraclitus Themes: Relativity
• Heraclitus’ Metaphysical Doctrine: DK 40 and 35

• Primer on Parmenides
• Parmenides Fragment 2
• Parmenides Fragment 3
• Parmenides Fragment 4
• Parmenides Fragment 5
• Parmenides Stanzas: Piercing the Veil

• Hume's Critique of Induction
• Hume's Conception of Society

• Dharma Combat in Zen

• The Greek Loves: Agape
• The Greek Loves: Nomos

• Plato's Unwritten Doctrine and Jung's Typology, Part 1
• Plato's Unwritten Doctrine and Jung's Typology, Part 2

• Plato's Discursive Defense

• The Context of Pauli's Typings

• Pauli's Proposition for a Jungian Quantum Theory
• Criticism of Pauli's Proposition...

• Jesus and Eastern Influences

• Function Biases in Buddhism and Vedanta

• The Self in Vedanta and Its Buddhist Critique

• Psychology in Hinayana Buddhism

• Spiritual Development in Mithraism

• The Paleo-Buddhist Conception of Mind

• Philosophical Archetypes: Xenophanes (ENTP)
• Philosophical Archetypes: Pythagoras (ENFJ)

• 'Jung's Compass of Psychological Types'

• 'The Question of Psychological Types'

• 'Archetype and Character'

• 'Nietzsche and Buddhist Philosophy'

• 'Discovering the Mind'

• 'Paving the Great Way'

• 'The Dream of Enlightenment'

• Abraham Lincoln

• Adam Driver

• Adam Smith

• Adam Young

• Adolf Hitler

• Alain de Botton

• Alan Greenspan

• Albert Camus

• Albert Einstein

• Albert Speer

• Alexander Hamilton

• Alexander the Great

• Alexis de Tocqueville

• Alfred Adler

• Alfred Hitchcock

• Alicia Vikander

• Amy Poehler

• Amy Schumer

• Amy Winehouse

• Andrew Carnegie

• Andrew Jackson

• Andy Samberg

• Ann Coulter

• Anna Kendrick

• Annie Clark

• Anthony Hopkins

• Anton Szandor LaVey

• Ariana Grande

• Aristotle

• Arnold Schwarzenegger

• Arthur Schopenhauer

• Arthur Wellington

• Ashton Kutcher

• Augustine

• Augusto Pinochet

• Augustus

• Ayn Rand

• Barack Obama

• Baruch Spinoza

• Bashar al-Assad

• Benedict Cumberbatch

• Benito Mussolini

• Bernard Montgomery

• Bernie Sanders

• Bertrand Russell

• Beyonce

• Bill Clinton

• Bill Gates

• Bill Murray

• Blaise Pascal

• Bradley Cooper

• Brie Larson

• Bryan Caplan

• C.S. Lewis

• Calvin Coolidge

• Camille Paglia

• Carl Jung

• Carl Sagan

• Cassie Jaye

• Catherine the Great

• Celine Dion

• Charles C. W. Cooke

• Charles Darwin

• Charlotte Gainsbourg

• Che Guevara

• Chiang Kai-shek

• Chloe Grace Moretz

• Chris Martin

• Christian Bale

• Christopher Hitchens

• Christopher Walken

• Claire Danes

• Colin Firth

• Colin Powell

• Condoleezza Rice

• Courteney Cox

• Daisy Ridley

• Dana White

• Daniel Craig

• Daniel Day-Lewis

• Daniel Dennett

• Daniel Goleman

• Dante Alighieri

• Dave Chappelle

• David Blaine

• David Cronenberg

• David Fincher

• David Foster Wallace

• David Heinemeier Hansson

• David Hume

• David Schwimmer

• Demi Moore

• Donald Rumsfeld

• Donald Trump

• Douglas MacArthur

• Dr. Dre

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Eckhart Tolle

• Ed Sheeran

• Edward Snowden

• Elizabeth Holmes

• Elizabeth II

• Emily Blunt

• Eminem

• Empedocles

• Epicurus

• Erasmus

• Eric Adams

• Erich von Manstein

• Erwin Rommel

• Evelyn Waugh

• Francis Ford Coppola

• Francisco Franco

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Frederick the Great

• Friedrich Hayek

• Friedrich Nietzsche

• Friedrich Schiller

• Fyodor Dostoevsky

• G.W.F. Hegel

• Gal Gadot

• Garry Kasparov

• Gary Johnson

• George Carlin

• George Custer

• George Marshall

• George R.R. Martin

• George W. Bush

• Gerald Ford

• Giordano Bruno

• Gloria Steinem

• Gudo Nishijima

• H.L. Mencken

• Hannah Arendt

• Hans Fritzsche

• Hans Zimmer

• Harry Houdini

• Harry S. Truman

• Henry Ford

• Heraclitus

• Hermann Goering

• Hillary Clinton

• Howard Schultz

• Hugh Jackman

• Hugh Laurie

• Ian McDiarmid

• Immanuel Kant

• Irvin Yalom

• Isaac Asimov

• Isaac Newton

• J.J. Abrams

• J.R.R. Tolkien

• Jack Welch

• Jacqueline Kennedy

• Jacques Derrida

• James Comey

• James Madison

• Jamie Hyneman

• Jane Austen

• Janelle Monae

• Jason Bateman

• Jay-Z

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Jean-Paul Sartre

• Jeb Bush

• Jennifer Aniston

• Jennifer Connelly

• Jennifer Jason Leigh

• Jennifer Lawrence

• Jeremy Clarkson

• Jerry Falwell

• Jessica Chastain

• Jimi Hendrix

• Jimmy Carter

• Jimmy Wales

• Joanna Newsom

• Johann von Goethe

• John Adams

• John F. Kennedy

• John Green

• John le Carre

• John Mackey

• John Malkovich

• John Mayer

• John Maynard Keynes

• John Ruskin

• Jonsi

• Joseph Goebbels

• Joseph Gordon-Levitt

• Joseph Stalin

• Julian Assange

• Julian Casablancas

• Justin Trudeau

• Kanye West

• Karl Doenitz

• Karl Lagerfeld

• Karl Logan

• Karl Marx

• Karl Pilkington

• Karl Popper

• Kate Bush

• Kellyanne Conway

• Ken Wilber

• Kendrick Lamar

• Lady Gaga

• Lana Del Rey

• Larry Ellison

• Laura Bush

• Leo Tolstoy

• Leon Trotsky

• Leonard Cohen

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Linus Torvalds

• Lou Salome

• Lucy Liu

• Ludwig von Mises

• Ludwig Wittgenstein

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Macklemore

• Mads Mikkelsen

• Magnus Carlsen

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Malcolm X

• Manfred von Richthofen

• Mao Zedong

• Marcus Aurelius

• Margaret Thatcher

• Marie Curie

• Mark Hamill

• Mark Steyn

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Marlon Brando

• Martin Heidegger

• Martin Luther

• Martin Scorsese

• Martin Shkreli

• Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

• Matt Bellamy

• Matt Damon

• Matt Mullenweg

• Matthew Perry

• Max Landis

• Maya Angelou

• Megan Fox

• Megan Mullally

• Megyn Kelly

• Melania Trump

• Michael Douglas

• Michael Frayn

• Michelangelo

• Michelle Malkin

• Mike Pence

• Mike Stoklasa

• Miles Davis

• Miley Cyrus

• Milo Yiannopoulos

• Milton Friedman

• Miyamoto Musashi

• Mohamed Atta

• Morgan Freeman

• Muhammad

• Murray Rothbard

• Nassim Taleb

• Natalie Portman

• Neil deGrasse Tyson

• Newt Gingrich

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Nick Offerman

• Nicolas Winding Refn

• Niels Bohr

• Nigella Lawson

• Nina Nesbitt

• Noam Chomsky

• Osama bin Laden

• Oscar Isaac

• Oscar Wilde

• Osho

• Parmenides

• Pat Condell

• Patrick Stewart

• Paul Allen

• Paul Graham

• Paul Krugman

• Peggy Noonan

• Peter the Great

• Peter Thiel

• Plato

• Plutarch

• Pope Francis

• Ralph Nader

• Rand Paul

• Rashida Jones

• Regina Spektor

• Rene Descartes

• Reza Aslan

• Richard Ayoade

• Richard Nixon

• Ricky Gervais

• Robert De Niro

• Robert Mugabe

• Robert Smith

• Rodney Mullen

• Roger Ebert

• Roger Scruton

• Ron Paul

• Ronald Reagan

• Rooney Mara

• Rowan Atkinson

• Ruhollah Khomeini

• Russell Crowe

• Saddam Hussein

• Salvador Dali

• Sam Walton

• Scott Adams

• Selena Gomez

• Sergey Brin

• Shailene Woodley

• Shia LaBeouf

• Sigmund Freud

• Silvio Berlusconi

• Simone de Beauvoir

• Socrates

• Soeren Kierkegaard

• Sofia Coppola

• Sonia Sotomayor

• Stanley Kubrick

• Stephen Colbert

• Stephen Hawking

• Steve Ballmer

• Steve Jobs

• Steve Wozniak

• Steven Pinker

• Sufjan Stevens

• Sun Myung Moon

• Susan Cain

• T.E. Lawrence

• Ta-Nehisi Coates

• Theresa May

• Thomas Aquinas

• Thomas Edison

• Thomas Jefferson

• Tina Fey

• Toni Wolff

• Tyler the Creator

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Vaclav Havel

• Vladimir Lenin

• Vladimir Putin

• Walt Disney

• Warren Buffett

• Will Smith

• Winston Churchill

• Wolfgang Pauli

• Woodrow Wilson

• Xenophanes

• Yasser Arafat

• Zeno of Elea