Of all the good and wonderful things kids can learn at school these days, it seems that logic is still not one of them. Certainly, skills in logical thinking are necessary for maths and perhaps some other disciplines, but these subjects do not teach logic per se. Rather, they simply reward students who already possess […]
Posts Tagged ‘Logical Fallacies’
I was just watching an episode of Judge Judy because it just happened to be on. I used to think that she was just an angry old lady for no reason and never watched the show, but upon watching it just now I realise that I get pissed off for the same reasons she does. People aren’t […]
[The following is an excerpt from a recent post on Homologous Legs, the blog/website of the Young Australian Skeptic and Pseudo Scientist panelist Jack Scanlan.] This is a post refuting part of the CreationWiki response to Talk.Origins’s “Index to Creationist Claims”. Click here for an introduction to this project. Quotes from CreationWiki are in red, while […]
