15+ Hard-Hitting C.S. Lewis Quotes About Life & Human Nature
A collection of hard-hitting and unforgettable C.S. Lewis quotes about life, love, friendship and human nature.
Education
Posts that revolve around teaching, learning and education in general
CIA MasterClass Review: 3 Insights Into The Art of Intelligence
A review of the CIA MasterClass The Art of Intelligence, an online class on using field-tested CIA techniques to get an edge in life.
The Analytic Spectrum: How to Navigate Your Thinking
A brief overview of the Analytic Spectrum, a practical guide to thinking more clearly, from description to estimation.
Correlation Does Not Imply Causation
Correlation does not imply causation. Conflating the two is one of the most common mistakes in interpreting data. Here’s why.
12 Writing Tips That Make You a Better Writer
A collection of writing tips that make you a better writer; from the importance of leaving polite society to forgetting about publishing.
26 Powerful Critical Thinking Quotes
A collection of quotes about critical thinking that illustrate the elusive concept of cognition and metacognition.
How to Pass the Ideological Turing Test
A reflection on the Ideological Turing Test and the question how you can mimic your opponent’s arguments so they think you’re one of them.
The Pygmalion Effect: How to Unleash the Power of Expectations
A reflection on the Pygmalion Effect, a phenomenon that demonstrates how high expectations can boost individual performance.
11 Philosophical Razors to Simplify Your Life
A collection of eleven philosophical razors; principles that can simplify your life by getting rid of useless or unlikely explanations.
How to Ask Bad Questions: 5 Questions to Avoid
A collection of bad questions we should know when to avoid or be able to identify when confronted. It all depends on what side we’re on.
Baloney Detection Kit: How to Think Sceptically and Bust Bullshit
An exploration of Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Kit, a set of cognitive tools to help you think sceptically and bust bullshit.
Spectrum Street Epistemology: How to Be Less Wrong
A reflection on Spectrum Street Epistemology, a non-confrontational way to better understand why we believe the things we believe.
The 48 Laws of Power: My 10 Most Insightful Lessons (Part 2)
A reflection on ten of the most enlightening lessons and quotes from Robert Greene’s infamous bestseller The 48 Laws of Power.
Rapoport’s Rules: How to Criticise Constructively
A reflection on Rapoport’s Rules. It’s the most effective way to criticise you’ve never tried (and probably for good reasons).
5 Practical Philosophy Books to Bring Out Your Inner Philosopher
A collection of five practical philosophy books. Readings that are easily digestible and address life’s big questions.
