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    • How Good Is Your Mathematical Reasoning?

      How Good Is Your Mathematical Reasoning?0

      • July 28, 2016

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    • Karl Popper Quotes to Make you Think

      Karl Popper Quotes to Make you Think0

      Sir Karl Raimund Popper (d. 1994) is considered one of the greatest philosophers and scientific minds of the 20th century. Born into an upper middle-class family in Vienna in 1902, Popper grew up surrounded by books and learning. His father was a bibliophile, and the younger Popper inherited this love for the written word. Though

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    • Can we stop making terrorists and shooters famous?

      Can we stop making terrorists and shooters famous?0

      When 19-year-old Adel K and his fellow jihadist entered the Eglise St. Etienne in a Normandy town on Tuesday armed with knives, they could be sure of one thing: whatever happened, they would be famous. The mere attempt to kill a priest as he finished celebrating Mass would get them world headlines since they were Muslims and

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    • Boys Today Aren’t Getting Enough Time Around Men

      Boys Today Aren’t Getting Enough Time Around Men2

      A basic premise of the apprenticeship model is that people best learn by example.   Thus, if you want to become a skilled piano player, you study for years under a virtuoso. If you want to be a good electrician, you work under a master electrician for a period of time. And if you want

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    • Book Learning Is Not Enough

      Book Learning Is Not Enough1

      In his preface to The Closing of the American Mind, professor Allan Bloom describes the main goal of education as a mission to help students answer the question, “What is man?” As Bloom goes on to note, many individuals believe that the answer to this question is found in extensive book learning. But Bloom believes

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    • What Young America learned about Islam

      What Young America learned about Islam0

      Currently much controversy surrounds Islam and its compatibility, or lack thereof, with the Western world. To some, Islam is a religion of peace whose adherents desire nothing more than the way of life enjoyed by others in Western nations. To others, Islam has a strong undercurrent of violence and fundamentally conflicts with Western values of

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