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Critical Thinking Archive
Present Me; Future Me
Posted on October 26, 2011 | No CommentsI'd like Future Me to look back upon Past Me with a little more fondness.
Luck is Invisible
Posted on August 16, 2011 | No CommentsLuck informs life, but it's practically invisible, and those who have it cannot see it.
Gain/Lose Perspective
Posted on May 31, 2011 | 2 CommentsObservations of global consciousness are stirring. Less so the eye-narrowed suspicion of regular visitations by midgets in rubber costumes.
Comfortably Wrong
Posted on May 17, 2011 | No Comments"To learn that we have said or done a foolish thing, that is nothing; we must learn that we are but fools: a much fuller and more important lesson." - Montaigne
Unidentified Flying Unicorns
Posted on April 15, 2011 | No CommentsThe government is involved in a massive Unicorn cover-up.
The Art of Tricking Ourselves
Posted on April 12, 2011 | No CommentsWe confuse satisfying answers with correct answers. The media is cool with this.
The Reluctant Darwinist
Posted on April 4, 2011 | No CommentsTwo things: I saw BBC's creation *and* I attended a church for the first time in decades.
Quit picking on brain
Posted on March 28, 2011 | No CommentsSure, I bash on my brain, but maybe there's reason to cut it some slack?
That ignorant, stupid fool and his dumb vote
Posted on March 25, 2011 | No CommentsWe aren't very well equipped for democracy. I grade myself on a recent Cracked article.
Daleks, Cylons, and Deductive Reasoning
Posted on March 11, 2011 | 1 CommentAll Daleks are brown. Some brown things are Cylons. Therefore, some Daleks are Cylons.