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How do we really make most decisions throughout the course of our lives? Most of us go through our lives thinking that we make decisions based on rational deductions determined…

Merriam-Webster describes the word “vacation” in part as “a respite or a time of respite from something”. The question then remains a respite from what? What people do with time…

The History of the Scientific Method. The scientific method, while popularized in western Europe from the 17th century onward, has been by some has its origins attributed to Aristotle some…

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Neither any vice nor any virtue is the domain of any specific group. To describe any specific category of people as all having a particular vice can be tempting and…

The world and its observable phenomena have been often described in terms of a balance of opposites: hot and cold, light and dark, yin and yang. While this framework of…

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“There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing.” ― G. K. Chesterton Some time ago a friend of mine remarked to me that “most people think listening is just…