Institute For the Study-Human

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240 Alta Vista Ave
Los Altos, CA 94022

The Institute For the Study of Human Knowledge (ISHK) in Los Altos, CA, adopts a multidisciplinary approach to exploring fundamental questions about identity, origins, and future potential. Founded by Robert Ornstein, the institute emphasizes the importance of transcending inherited knowledge and understanding our human journey.

ISHK engages with contemporary issues through various programs, including continuing education for psychologists and publications addressing themes like race, diversity, and the challenges posed by COVID-19. The institute collaborates with notable figures in psychology, literature, and science to foster a deeper understanding of human consciousness and its complexities.

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