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Bad News for Fibophiles
Miriam Abbott says the Fibonacci series tells us nothing about the natural world.
[Issue 54: February/March 2006: Articles]
How To Be Much Cleverer Than All Your Friends (so they really hate you)
Part II: Being a Superbeing. Study Bayes, says Mike Alder. Cont. from Issue 51.
[Issue 52: August/September 2005: Articles]
How To Be Much Cleverer Than All Your Friends (so they really hate you)
Part I: Design for a Superbeing. By Mike Alder.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Logic]
Analogies, Slippery Slopes & the Prohibition of Cannabis
Robert Davies applies some critical thinking to an old debate.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Logic]
On Probability & Life’s Little Miracles
Phillip Hoffmann on the importance of the astonishingly improbable.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Articles]
Thinking Straight
by Rick Lewis
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Editorial]
A Logical Vacation
Julia Nefsky on the curiously strong connections between logic and humour.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Logic]
The Myths We Live By by Mary Midgley
Bob Sharpe applauds Mary Midgley’s exposé of some modern myths.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Books]
Symbols Made Simple
A quick and friendly introduction to symbolic logic by Stephen Szanto.
[Issue 51: June/July 2005: Logic]
A Bale of Woe
The name of the medieval logician Jean Buridan (c.1295-1358) is forever linked to a curious problem in decision-making. Peter Cave recounts his own sad but instructive meeting with Buridan’s Ass.
[Issue 50: March/April 2005: Short Story]
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