Statistics
The decision-affecting power of a statistic can be equally strong whether it is true or false.
Category: Critical Thinking Week
How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable
The humility in seeing the validity of diverse conclusions is the key to a more civil and democratic society.
Recognizing Cognitive Biases
Sometimes our values are particularly damaging. We begin to hear only the ideas that match our preconceived ideas and are unable to hear or interpret anything that is contrary.
Who Can You Trust?
Check the qualifications of experts and trust what the good ones tell you.
A Framework for Critical Thinking?
Ask questions, look for information, create a hypothesis, draw conclusions, repeat.