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Reason Seen More as Weapon Than Path to Truth
A fascinating perspective on the evolution of and uses for reason and rationality. I wonder if it’s worth presenting in my critical thinking class with this question: does argument help us get to truth? Rationality evolved to win arguments, some … Continue reading
Supreme Court Ruling on Gay Marriage…. Stinks.
Today the Supreme Court of California ruled to uphold California’s Proposition 8 to ban gay marriages, and it sucks. I’m upset at the ruling, but I’m more upset at the people who voted for the proposition in the first place. … Continue reading
