As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: Historically, even well-established theories and findings have been overturned; ...
I was waiting for my truck to get inspected and couldn’t help but overhear a couple arguing about schools. “A private school is just too expensive for us right now,” the mother said. The father waved ...
Jessica Riskin wrote this interesting review slamming a book by biologist Robert Sapolsky. The book in question argues that people and animals have no free will, and Riskin does not find Sapolsky’s ...
How a nuanced discussion can suddenly become a fait accompli. I was waiting for my truck to get inspected and couldn’t help but overhear a couple arguing about schools. “A private school is just too ...