By Nathan Nobis|2021-05-14T18:31:18+00:00February 2nd, 2021|Practice, Theory|0 Comments
Many of people’s most cherished beliefs—on important matters such as religion, health, science, ethics, justice, and more—are not based on strong evidence.
By Jared Millson|2021-02-18T20:13:25+00:00January 21st, 2021|Practice, Theory|0 Comments
What are conspiracy theories? Should we ever accept one? If so, when?
By Brannon Gerling|2019-07-11T14:27:10+00:00June 19th, 2019|Practice, Theory|0 Comments
Knowing whether our beliefs are true or false is a question of the greatest difficulty—in democratic elections it can mean the difference between war and peace. Here is a theory of truth, along with eight concrete and practical ways to cut through the bullshit and understand political language better.
By Michael Gordon|2019-05-23T17:03:40+00:00May 3rd, 2019|Theory|0 Comments
Journey2Psychology, a project by: Dr. Michael Gordon Mike Gordon is travelling across the world to converse with influential psychologists and
By Michael Gordon|2019-03-27T17:46:44+00:00February 28th, 2019|Theory|0 Comments
I can't put this bluntly enough: almost all of the psychologists I've spoken with seem to relish in being wrong. They work to constantly disprove their previous findings, to be the first to find fault in their past theories (and in the directions their field has taken as a result), and to move forward through clearer eyes toward a more perfect truth.
By Hendrik van der Breggen|2019-03-28T23:44:54+00:00May 25th, 2018|Meta, Theory|0 Comments
By: Hendrik van der Breggen For some people, the relationship between faith and reason is like oil and water—they don’t
By Richard Oxenberg|2019-03-29T05:04:29+00:00May 25th, 2018|Theory|5 Comments
By: Richard Oxenberg I. Introduction: What Is Truth? In the Gospel of John, Jesus says to Pontius Pilate: “I was
By Hendrik van der Breggen|2019-03-29T05:58:47+00:00March 2nd, 2018|Theory|0 Comments
“Be tolerant” is today’s oft-heard moral imperative. This principle of tolerance sounds good, but careful thinkers should ask: Is it sound?
By Anurup Doshi|2019-03-30T04:32:59+00:00July 20th, 2017|Justice, Theory|0 Comments
By: Anurup Doshi Racial profiling techniques have been at the heart of debates about crime-fighting for a very long time.
By Rich Frontjes|2020-04-17T15:03:09+00:00May 4th, 2016|Arts & Letters, Featured, Theory|8 Comments
Sor Juana’s silence is difficult to “read,” but it is easy to hear. What can it show us about the way the absence of speech can itself be a mode of participation in public discourse?
