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The three truth hammers are the scientific process, journalism, and the law.
MODE:
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4 minutes
of short abstracts.
10 key ideas.
1.
A new look at dividing up the paleolithic era.
2.
Anthropology uncovers culture, and paleontology uncovers ancient life.
3.
Deception research shows that authority-driven situations often override personal judgment, replacing morality with obedience.
4.
Preservation bias shapes what we think we know by favoring durable evidence over what decays.
5.
Truth Hammers structure truth-seeking processes but are not sources of unquestionable authority. They earn their reliability through evidence, procedure, and peer review, not status or power.
6.
Quote:
- Hannah Arendt.
- 1963.
Meaning:
Great harm is often caused not by hatred, but by people who stop thinking and simply comply.
8.
Law loses its legitimacy when enforcement exceeds the crime.
9.
As part of critical thinking, the philosophy of journalism can help us enter the age of AI, where truth and untruth live on equal plain. We are entering a time when good authorities will be the go to sources for information.
10.
Nicolaus Copernicus did not prove heliocentrism—he built a model that explained the sky better than any alternative available at the time.
Done. Refresh for another set.
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Writing and coding by Michael Alan Prestwood.
(c) 2025-2026 TouchstoneTruth.
Writing and coding by Michael Alan Prestwood.
