Bering, Jesse

Jesse Bering, Ph.D. is a frequent contributor to "Scientific American" and "Slate". His writing has also appeared in "New York" magazine, "The Guardian", and "The New Republic, " among others, and has been featured by NPR, Playboy Radio, and more. The author of "The Belief Instinct", Bering is the former Director of the Institute of Cognition and Culture at the Queen's University, Belfast, and began his career as a professor at the University of Arkansas. He lives in Ithaca, New York.