Tag: "logic & critical thinking"

Hail, Malthus!

Toni Vogel Carey on how easily and dangerously poor reasoning can become accepted wisdom.
[Issue 125: April/May 2018: Articles]

Bertrand Russell on Something

Landon D.C. Elkind explains why Russell believed logic can set thought free.
[Issue 120: June/July 2017: Bertrand Russell]

Gottlob Frege (1848-1925)

Alistair MacFarlane laments the profound disappointment of a master of logic.
[Issue 116: October/November 2016: Brief Lives]

Modality & Explanatory Reasoning by Boris Kment

Richard Baron explains modal reasoning.
[Issue 115: August/September 2016: Books]

Dancing with Absurdity

Fred Leavitt argues that our most cherished beliefs are probably wrong.
[Issue 110: October/November 2015: Articles]

The Life & Death of Common Sense

An obituary by Toni Vogel Carey
[Issue 110: October/November 2015: Articles]

The Laws of Thought

by Grant Bartley
[Issue 106: February/March 2015: Editorial]

Critical Reasoning

Marianne Talbot tells us how to use the ultimate in transferrable skills.
[Issue 106: February/March 2015: How To Think]

Resolving Paradoxes

Noson Yanofsky tells us how to deal with contradictions and the limitations of reason that arise from them.
[Issue 106: February/March 2015: How To Think]

Theories That Refute Themselves

Arnold Zuboff untangles the problems of a particular type of bad thinking.
[Issue 106: February/March 2015: How To Think]