David Fincher Fight club It has been a source of criticism since its release in 1999, with Brad Pitt’s character, Tyler Durden, often seen as embodying toxic masculinity, misogyny, and even racism. But Fincher recently defended his controversial creation, explaining that Tyler was not intended to be a role model, but rather a cautionary figure. … Read more
Bertrand Russell’s 10 Essential Rules Of Critical Thinking by Terry Heick For a field of study that explores the nature of knowledge, Philosophy has had a surprisingly small impact on education. Most formal academic ‘platforms’ like public schools and universities tend to parse knowledge into content areas–what is being learned–rather than how and why it … Read more
Critical thinking is the ongoing application of unbiased analysis in pursuit of objective truth. Although its name implies criticism, critical thinking is actually closer to ‘truth judgment‘ based on withholding judgments while evaluating existing and emerging data to form more accurate conclusions. Critical thinking is an ongoing process emphasizing the fluid and continued interpretation of … Read more