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ReasonRX Podcast Episode 56 Assistant Scoutmaster Hans Schantz on How Principles of Scouting Can Help Schools, Homeschoolers, Teams, and Companies
Show description: “Assistant Scoutmaster Hans Schantz joins us to discuss ways to better teach, educate, and manage children and teens. We discuss:-Hans’ experience and background …
ReasonRx Podcast Episode 55 James Lennox, PhD Philosophy, on the Importance of Philosophy to Science and Education
Show description: “In this episode, James Lennox, PhD Philosophy, joins us to discuss:-running and fitness-Dr. Lennox’s academic background-why you should study science from a historical …
Happy Winter Solstice! (Approximately.)
The day the sun stands still. The etymology is here: https://www.etymonline.com/word/solstice Some ancients thought — sensibly enough in context of the knowledge and methods humans …
ReasonRX Podcast Episode 54 Award-winning Teacher Scott Harris on The 3Rs, Reason, and Racism
In this episode, Scott and Michael discuss:-current events and recent public letters to some private high schools-some ideas about racism and attempts to deal with …
Aristotle on Loving Biology
Among the substantial beings constituted by nature, some are ungenerated and imperishable throughout all eternity [stuff in the heavens, the stars and planets, the celestial], …
A Poetic Quote About Independent Thought
Beautiful: Mr. Lincoln was a peculiar man, having a peculiar mind; he was gifted with a peculiarity, namely, a new look-out on nature. Everything had …
An Archimedian Bio, 2
In “Archimedes: Greek Mathematician,” Gerald J. Toomer (Professor Emeritus of the History of Mathematics, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island) writes: Method Concerning Mechanical Theorems describes a …
An Archimedian Bio
In “Archimedes,” some folks at famousscientists.org write: Archimedes was, arguably, the world’s greatest scientist – certainly the greatest scientist of the classical age.He was a …
MLK on Education
Logic should be part of our education. As Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote in his “The Purpose of Education,” published in the Morehouse College newspaper …