--- title: Paul Bloom | TIME description: Bloom is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto and the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Yale University. His new book is Psych: The Story of the Human Mind canonical: https://time.com/author/paul-bloom/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/paul-bloom/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Paul Bloom ## Paul Bloom Bloom is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto and the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Yale University. His new book is [Psych: The Story of the Human Mind](https://www.harpercollins.com/products/psych-paul-bloom?variant=41038100594722) ## Paul Bloom *  Jan 26, 2024 ### [How Psychology Has Changed Our Minds](https://time.com/6588786/how-psychology-has-changed-our-minds/) From the minds of babies to the limits of consciousness, psychology has dramatically shaped how we t... [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Nov 29, 2021 ### [They Say Suffering Will Make You Stronger—But It's Not That Simple](https://time.com/6124390/suffering-make-you-stronger/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/paul-bloom/","name":"Paul Bloom"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/paul-bloom/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/paul-bloom/"},"name":"Paul Bloom","jobTitle":null,"description":"Bloom is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto and the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Yale University. His new book is Psych: The Story of the Human Mind","url":"https://time.com/author/paul-bloom/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```