#WWB Critical Thinking
How do I know what is true and what is just an opinion?
Reasoning < Five Thought Tools < TST Framework
Why are invalid fear-based arguments so effective?
Logical Fallacies < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Why do people believe wrong things?
Cognitive Biases < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Can a fat, out of shape person give valid nutritional advice?
Logical Fallacies < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Is anecdotal evidence ever useful to prove something?
Idea Evaluation < Five Thought Tools < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Is the Big Bang singularity scientific or philosophical?
Metaphysics < Philosophy
Did most humans live in caves 30,000 years ago?
Cognitive Biases < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
If evolution is true, why haven’t humans evolved in 50,000 years?
Logical Fallacies < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Is the idea of superposition multiple states irrational?
Idea of Ideas < Five Thought Tools < Critical Thinking
What is the difference between a true believer, an empiricist, and a true skeptic?
Viewpoint < OVM < Five Thought Tools < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
What is a straw man fallacy and how can I avoid it?
Logical Fallacies < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking: Is someone bad if they work for big oil or big tobacco?
Logical Fallacies < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Is Terrance Howard correct when he says zero does not exist?
Philosophy of Science < Truth Hammers < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking: Why is “inductive” reasoning not as reliable as deductive?
Inductive < Reasoning < Five Thought Tools < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking: Are personal spiritual experiences believable?
Belief & falsifiability < Idea of Ideas < Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking: Did Einstein’s driver really give one of his early talks?
Idea of Ideas < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Thinking: How does social media fuel the “grass is always greener” problem?
Comparative Illusion < Cognitive Bias < Four Mind Traps < Critical Thinking
Does the absence of evidence prove anything?
God of the Gaps < Logical Fallacies < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Ad hominem: Is it fair to judge a colleague based on how they dress?
Logical Fallacies < Four Mind Traps < TST Framework < Critical Thinking
Who was William of Ockham, and what principle is named after him?
Idea Evaluation < Five Thought Tools < TST Framework < Critical Thinking