CHRISTIANITY: “Jean Jacques Rousseau: On a Christian Republic / Freedom From Religion Foundation ☮
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Category Archives: Critical Thinking
CRITICAL THINKING: “Why Facts Don’t Convince People” / Brave New Films with Social Good Now ☮
Facts don’t convince people. It’s better to appeal to people’s sense of tribal unity.
Brave New Films with Social Good Now
PROGRESSIVE INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM: “Jeremy Corbyn Delivers Inspiring Speech; and Crowd Goes Wild!” / The Jimmy Dore Show / Jimmy Dore, Stef Zamorano, and Graham Elwood ☮
NEROSCIENCE – COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: “Three Brain Systems That Control Your Behavior: Reptilian, Limbic, and Neo Cortex” / Big Think / Robert Sapolsky ☮
CRITICAL THINKING: “The Fear of God is the Death of Wisdom” / Clarence Darrow ☮
h/t: PROGRESSIVE INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM: “Jake Tapper Calls Out DNCs Bullshit on Russia Hacking” / The Jimmy Dore Show / Jimmy Dore, Stef Zamorano, and Ron Placone ☮
PROGRESSIVE INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM: “How Barack Obama Paved the Way for TrumpCare” / The Jimmy Dore Show / Jimmy Dore, Stef Zamorano, and Ron Placone ☮
WESTERN PHILOSOPHY: “Arthur Schopenhauer: Deeply Influenced by Buddhist Thought” / The School of Life / Alain de Botton ☮
Arthur Schopenhauer was deeply influenced by Buddhist thought and is in many ways the West’s answer to it: he too tells us to reign in our desires and adopt a consolingly pessimistic attitude to our struggles.
PROGRESSIVE INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM: “Harvard Study Reveals Housing Costs Crushing Working Americans” / The Jimmy Dore Show / Jimmy Dore, Stef Zamorano, and Ron Placone ☮
WESTERN PHILOSOPHY – IDEALISM: “George Berkeley’s Idealism” / Philosophy Tube ☮
George Berkeley was a philosopher who denied the existence of the physical world – an Idealist!
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