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  • A Doctor Explains His Prescription for Happiness

    A Doctor Explains His Prescription for Happiness0

    I was working with a little eight-year-old girl on an assignment the other day when she stopped, looked at me curiously and asked, “Why are you always smiling?” Her inquiry took me by surprise. To be honest, I was tired and still recovering from illness, and didn’t perceive myself as being in the best of

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  • The Trend Suggesting Millennials are Feeling Their Childless Void

    The Trend Suggesting Millennials are Feeling Their Childless Void0

    Millennials take a lot of heat for things. They’re rude, we’re told. They’re over-sensitive. They’re irresponsible. They can’t adult. Or so everyone says. But it’s time to take heart because they are excelling in something. According to The Economist, that something is the care of… houseplants: “Interest in houseplants as measured by internet search data

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  • 5 Reasons to Avoid Ad Hominem Arguments

    5 Reasons to Avoid Ad Hominem Arguments1

    At Intellectual Takeout we write a great deal on logical fallacies, of which there are many. Of all fallacies, the ad hominem is king (and probably always will be). From the Latin “to the man” or “to the person,” it is a (fallacious) argumentative device that involves attacking one’s opponent instead of rebutting their argument.

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