Tag: "logic & critical thinking"

Resolving Paradoxes

Noson Yanofsky tells us how to deal with contradictions and the limitations of reason that arise from them.
[Issue 106: February/March 2015: How To Think]

Theories That Refute Themselves

Arnold Zuboff untangles the problems of a particular type of bad thinking.
[Issue 106: February/March 2015: How To Think]

Simon & Finn

by Melissa Felder
[Issue 106: February/March 2015: Cartoon]

Intuition Pumps by Daniel C. Dennett

Nathaniel Goldberg shares his intuitions about Daniel Dennett’s Intuition Pumps.
[Issue 101: March/April 2014: Books]

One Law to Rule Them All

Tim Wilkinson tries to chart our quest for consistency without contradicting himself.
[Issue 97: July/August 2013: Articles]

W.V.O. Quine (1908-2000)

Alistair MacFarlane on a long life looking into language and logic.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013: Brief Lives]

Trade Secret

by Joel Marks
[Issue 94: January/February 2013: Ethical Episodes]

Who’s Lying, Then?

David Pitts on Epimenides of Crete and his infamous Liar Paradox.
[Issue 93: November/December 2012: Articles]

A Farewell Letter To My Students

John Corcoran looks back on his career as a philosophy teacher.
[Issue 92: September/October 2012: Philosophers on Philosophy]

Is God Irish?

Roger McCann maps the limits of theology.
[Issue 92: September/October 2012: Articles]