Value Faith Stop Holding Contradictory Beliefs: A Lesson from Russell’s Paradox
Have you ever come across ideas that shake the mind? Yes, some ideas break the mind before they build it.…
Reasoning
Claims Need Evidence, Not Escape Routes: The Burden of Proof Fallacy
In every argument, whether it is philosophical, political, religious, scientific, or even personal, one foundational principle remains constant: The person…
Blame-Shifting Logic: The Deception of the Appeal to Hypocrisy Fallacy
Take a minute to remember an argument in the past or a debate where one person calls out another person’s…
Sliding into Speculation: The Danger of The Slippery Slope Fallacy
You know, in logic, few fallacies are as emotionally persuasive and as subtly deceptive as the slippery slope fallacy. It…
Trust, But Verify: The Subtle Trap of The Appeal to Authority Fallacy
It is very very much human nature to trust people who seem to know more than we do. We defer…
The Absence of Evidence is Not The Evidence of Absence: The Ignorance Fallacy
For many people there is a certain comfort in claiming, “Well, you can not prove me wrong.” It sounds safe,…
Attack The Argument, Not The Person: Understanding The Ad Hominem Fallacy
In any and many discussions whether it is online, offline, in politics, or even within our closest relationships, many times…
The More Disruptive Your Idea, The More Successful | Disruptive Thinking And Innovation
The concept that disruptive innovations are the norm, first introduced in 1995, was proven to be a potent method of…
What is Objective Truth: Is Truth Even Objective or Subjective?
What is objective truth? What is subjective truth? My truth! Your truth! Our truth! Truth can only be objective! No!…
Objective And Subjective Reasoning: How It Affects Our Decisions
Did you ever make a decision only to realize that you could have been more objective but less emotional? People…