A shipowner is caught in two minds. His ship is showing signs of wear and tear, and he knows that eventually it’ll need to get repaired, but it takes time and money, and it’s scheduled to depart for the seas. He manages to quell his concerns, coming to the sincere conclusion that it is fit…
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There has been a great variety of religions over the years, most of which worship some form or forms of deity. It’s not really the God that matters though, it’s the behaviour the religion promotes. There are rules, moral guidelines, that each religion preaches. God is the one that smites or rewards you for acting…
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There are two ways you can judge something as true or false: do the work and figure it out for yourself, or let your gut tell you. Putting in the effort to examine an argument is clearly the more reliable choice, but it takes time and energy that most people don’t have spare to devote…
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Curiosity, according to Ian Leslie, is said to come about by our awareness of an information gap. An information gap is that uncomfortable feeling that you don’t know something you think you should. You recognize the known unknown, a hole in your pool of knowledge. “The more we know, the better we are at thinking.”—Curious When an information…
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