The quest-a thirst unquenchable..
Quest - a thrust unquestionable..
For members / pleasure of knowledge / Saturday with Budthu (SwB) / View from Giants' shoulder
by thequestforum · Published May 17, 2022
Twenty four hundred years ago, Plato, one of history’s most famous thinkers, said life is like being chained up in a cave forced to watch shadows flitting across a stone wall. Beyond sounding quite morbid, what exactly did he mean? Alex Gendler unravels Plato’s Allegory of the Cave,...
A moon/candle in the dark night / For members / Saturday with Budthu (SwB) / View from Giants' shoulder
by thequestforum · Published May 17, 2022
Hosted by Professor Anya Hurlbert, Professor of Visual Neuroscience Lecture presented in association with Blackwells to mark British Science Week Today’s world is unpredictable and full of contradictions, and navigating its complexities while trying to make the best decisions is far from easy. In his new book, The...
A moon/candle in the dark night / For members / pleasure of knowledge / Saturday with Budthu (SwB) / View from Giants' shoulder
by thequestforum · Published May 13, 2022
Justin sat down with author Guy P. Harrison. They had a great conversation about Guy’s path to skepticism, the pitfalls of our brains, how critical thinking can improve our lives, and his newest book, Think Before You Like: Social Media’s Effect on the Brain and the Tools You...
A moon/candle in the dark night / Quest to share / Saturday with Budthu (SwB) / View from Giants' shoulder
by thequestforum · Published May 10, 2022
Astonishingly irrational ideas are spreading. COVID-19 denial, anti-vaxxers compromising public health, conspiracy thinking hijacking minds and inciting mob violence, toxic partisanship cleaving our nations, the return of Flat Earth theory… What the heck is going on? Why is all this happening, and why now? More important, what can...
