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Category Archives: science and reason

Critical thinking on US electoral fraud

11 Nov

In my last years as an academic a good deal was being written about, and careers founded on, an alleged need to ‘teach critical thinking skills’ to undergraduates. Me, I was coming to a view of critical thinking as not … Read More »

science and reason, usa 22 Comments

Novichok poppycock

23 Oct

Putin poisons water in Navalny’s hotel room. Navalny gets sick and is taken to a Russian state hospital. Nobody kills him there, though a hospital is an easy place to do so. Doctors find no poison, authorities approve his transfer … Read More »

russia, science and reason 7 Comments

Three reads on CV-19

21 Oct