Logic

Is Necrophilia Wrong?

bigthink.com | Posted 02.29.2012

The major problem is that almost all arguments about respect for the dead tend to be extrapolations from the idea of humans as some kind of cosmic or ...

Encountering The Glory Of God In Nature

Daliah Merzaban | Posted 11.13.2011

Daliah Merzaban

While reading the Quran I was struck by the number of times God asks us to seek wisdom, use our reason and look at evidence in nature and history in order to grow deeper in faith.

Linkin Park Goes To The UN: A Conversation With Mike Shinoda

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Mike Ragogna

Mike Shinoda of Lincoln Park agrees with the assessment that his band is a band in which everyone is always experimenting with new things.

How Our Beliefs Shape Our Actions In The world

Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Susan Smalley, Ph.D.

It became clearer to me that how we relate to our "beliefs" may be more important than the belief or knowledge itself.

A Non-Trivial Advantage for Watson

Leah Anthony Libresco | Posted 05.25.2011

Leah Anthony Libresco

As a former Jeopardy contestant myself, I knew Watson was beating them where it hurt, not with superior general knowledge of trivia, but by avoiding typical human logical weaknesses.

WYSIWYC

Pavel Somov, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Pavel Somov, Ph.D.

The picture of the universe shifts from tongue to tongue. (Stuart Chase) Consider a soap bubble on a sunny day: what color is it? It depends, right?...

Jason Linkins

JournoList Flap: A Ton Of Indictments In Search Of A Crime

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

What seems clear to me is that JournoList, if it coordinated anything, coordinated good sense. It provided a place where people could have impulsive ideas and then police against the bad impulses

Buffets and Bears: The Art of Making Choices

Trish Kinney | Posted 11.17.2011

Trish Kinney

Choosing well is not always easy. And there is enormous pressure by society to choose a certain way, especially where fantastically complex family relationships are concerned.

Reader's Question: There is Chemistry, and She is Ready, But He Won't Keep His Dates

Margaret Ruth | Posted 11.17.2011

Margaret Ruth

I really feel an intense heart connection with this man and I can't seem to let it go. I have been in tears and my soul is aching.

Why the "Right Brain" Idea is Wrong-Headed

Joseph LeDoux | Posted 11.17.2011

Joseph LeDoux

Talking about the right brain as the way of the future is a step backwards to a time when intuitive impressions about the brain were all we had.

Make a Monkey Happy!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 05.25.2011

Have you ever wished you had a MONKEY??? Well they're hard work you know! You have to spend all your time entertaining them doing anything you can....why don't you try if you have what it takes to make a Monkey GO Happy?

Blockular: the Adventure of Funny Aliens

www.mochiads.com | Mochiads | Posted 05.25.2011

Next variation of the well known logic game - Blocks. This time the game is made in the form of adventures of funny cute aliens that develop from level to level. Exciting new puzzle game with great story mode and long lasting arcade mode But the basics are still the same: you need to find connected identical blocks and to remove them on advantageous direction.

Like Mazes? Play here!

www.mochiads.com | Mochiads | Posted 05.25.2011

We all love adventure movies, where the main characters such as Indiano Jones or Allan Quatermain fall into the trap of ancient (or not) mazes. And only their quick wit, savvy and decisiveness helped to to get out of a scrape. Do you want to feel at the site of adventurer? Do you like to pass the mazes? Then quickly start the game!

7 Brain Teasers to Ace Job Interviews

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 11.17.2011

Alvaro Fernandez

A recent CNN article explains well why a growing number of companies use brainteasers and logic puzzles of a type called "guesstimations" during job i...