Month: October 2008

  • A critical baseline

    There are so many fallacies and biases that I can’t keep them straight, even though critical thinking is something I value highly.  I’m not much good at debate, and although I’d love nothing more than to engender critical thinking and skepticism in others, I don’t have any good ideas on how to do that, except…

  • What would it take?

    I saw this somewhere on the Internet a few days ago and have since forgotten the source.  But it’s so elegant that I want to spread the meme.  Plus, a post on Friendly Atheist reminded me again. “What would it take to convince you that you’re wrong?” That one sentence is all you need to…