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Contrarianism ≠ Skepticism
Contrarianism ≠ Skepticism
David Wolfe doesn’t believe in viruses … unless he’s selling you something 🥴🥴🥴
May 14, 2025 at 10:57 AM
David Wolfe doesn’t believe in viruses … unless he’s selling you something 🥴🥴🥴
And don’t you MAGA fanboys try and say you weren’t blaming the cost of eggs on Biden 🤣
January 28, 2025 at 1:40 AM
And don’t you MAGA fanboys try and say you weren’t blaming the cost of eggs on Biden 🤣
Amazon currently has Think Straight: An Owner’s Manual for the Mind on sale for $15.61 🙌
If you’re thinking about what to get someone for the holidays, this book will teach you how to think about making that decision. And it will show you that buying someone a copy is the right decision to make 😎
If you’re thinking about what to get someone for the holidays, this book will teach you how to think about making that decision. And it will show you that buying someone a copy is the right decision to make 😎
December 11, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Amazon currently has Think Straight: An Owner’s Manual for the Mind on sale for $15.61 🙌
If you’re thinking about what to get someone for the holidays, this book will teach you how to think about making that decision. And it will show you that buying someone a copy is the right decision to make 😎
If you’re thinking about what to get someone for the holidays, this book will teach you how to think about making that decision. And it will show you that buying someone a copy is the right decision to make 😎
The lunacy continues 🙄 Meanwhile, over here we’re dealing with Dr Oz, RFK Jr, Elmo, and possibly Bhattacharya
November 22, 2024 at 10:32 AM
The lunacy continues 🙄 Meanwhile, over here we’re dealing with Dr Oz, RFK Jr, Elmo, and possibly Bhattacharya
They’re finally coming 😃
November 22, 2024 at 10:23 AM
They’re finally coming 😃
Melanie is awesome! Her and I are good friends 😃 I wrote the posts with squares around them.
November 18, 2024 at 10:44 AM
Melanie is awesome! Her and I are good friends 😃 I wrote the posts with squares around them.
Summarizing CT is a difficult task, to be sure. One thing we can say for sure is that lacking CT skills has zero advantages, and comes with a large number of potential risks and fateful outcomes👇
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
November 17, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Summarizing CT is a difficult task, to be sure. One thing we can say for sure is that lacking CT skills has zero advantages, and comes with a large number of potential risks and fateful outcomes👇
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
In my own book, Think Straight, I explain that CT is a worldview and a self-regulatory disposition toward approaching information in a way that maximizes truth and accuracy. It involves background knowledge in a variety of disciplines, as well as skills in applying that knowledge
November 17, 2024 at 4:04 PM
In my own book, Think Straight, I explain that CT is a worldview and a self-regulatory disposition toward approaching information in a way that maximizes truth and accuracy. It involves background knowledge in a variety of disciplines, as well as skills in applying that knowledge
1st what is CT and why does it matter? As Guy P Harrison explains in his excellent book Good Thinking, "critical thinking is the indispensable skill
for smart living in modern society, and skepticism is the essential posture for the fully awake twenty-first-century human being."
for smart living in modern society, and skepticism is the essential posture for the fully awake twenty-first-century human being."
November 17, 2024 at 4:04 PM
1st what is CT and why does it matter? As Guy P Harrison explains in his excellent book Good Thinking, "critical thinking is the indispensable skill
for smart living in modern society, and skepticism is the essential posture for the fully awake twenty-first-century human being."
for smart living in modern society, and skepticism is the essential posture for the fully awake twenty-first-century human being."
In 2022, undocumented (US) immigrants contributed just shy of $100,000,000,000 in state and federal taxes, most of which fund programs they aren’t eligible for
🔗 in next 🧵
🔗 in next 🧵
November 11, 2024 at 6:21 PM
In 2022, undocumented (US) immigrants contributed just shy of $100,000,000,000 in state and federal taxes, most of which fund programs they aren’t eligible for
🔗 in next 🧵
🔗 in next 🧵
What is homeopathy? It’s unregulated nothing, sometimes harmful, that is bottled and sold to the masses as effective medicine
November 11, 2024 at 11:46 AM
What is homeopathy? It’s unregulated nothing, sometimes harmful, that is bottled and sold to the masses as effective medicine
I think I like this app!
November 11, 2024 at 11:14 AM
I think I like this app!
When it’s especially full of shit
#VoteBlue2024People
#VoteBlue2024People
November 22, 2024 at 9:38 AM
When it’s especially full of shit
#VoteBlue2024People
#VoteBlue2024People
Thank you @DrPaulOffit for these kind words and your many contributions to critical thinking and science communication 😎
November 22, 2024 at 9:50 AM
Thank you @DrPaulOffit for these kind words and your many contributions to critical thinking and science communication 😎
