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Whoever best separates fact from opinion wins the game

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    Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew the Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.

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    4. srp 2019.

    Try to listen without signalling agreement or disagreement, as even the subtlest feedback can interrupt the speaker’s thought process, compelling them to adjust their message to accommodate your reaction, and thereby distorting what they originally wanted to say.

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    1. srp 2019.

    It is difficult to get a person to understand something, when the respect of their social group depends on them not understanding it.

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    I was educated to 1) think critically and 2) not be bigoted. And now, spectacularly, to do the first gets you called out for doing the second.

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    7. lip 2019.

    "Alt-ac" at the MLA? "Asking a professor for advice about how to find a job outside academia is about as useful as asking a priest for advice about the wedding night." Stephen Marche speaks out in

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    15. ožu 2019.

    I have no affection for the religion of Islam, but I would stand with Muslims against any who’d hate them simply for their faith, because while beliefs can be judged from a few facts, believers can’t, and anyone who thinks they can is irrational & dangerous, and should be fought.

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    Logging on to Twitter every morning like

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    Conviction is much more powerful than "positive thinking." Positive thinking is fragile and easily shattered by random tragedy. Random tragedy is an inevitable feature of life. Conviction guides you through misfortune. It does not wish it away. Purpose outdoes positivity.

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    Subjective personal experience makes for great art and bad argument.

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  10. 21. ožu 2018.

    “I think the notion that the species can be improved in some way, that everyone could live in harmony, is a really dangerous idea... Your desire that it be that way will enslave you and make your life vacuous” Cormac McCarthy

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    An insidious trend in pseudo-journalism: "People are outraged!" Where? "These tweets we embedded." Playbook: -Contrive a narrative -Find five tweets that support it -Publish -Hope that will generate organic behavior -Write a 2nd story covering what you provoked -Ad revenue

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    9. ožu 2018.
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    "I know the truth, but I'd really prefer that you do not." I know that many in academia think this way. It is a betrayal of their colleagues, their students, and the truth.

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    The fundamental difference between the liberal and the illiberal outlook (Bertrand Russell)

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    1. ožu 2018.

    Also: "The very concept of thoughtcrime, as Orwell himself well understood, is the death knell to discourse, to discovery, to democracy."

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  16. 24. velj 2018.

    No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. —Eleanor Roosevelt

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    If you try to be good, you might be good and, sometimes, happy. If you strive to be happy, you are unlikely to be good and you will rarely be happy, either.

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