by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 2, 2017 | • Politics, Climate Change & Global Warming
Au Revoir: Trump Exits the Paris Climate Accord After milking the fate of the planet for maximum drama, Donald Trump announced today that the U.S. would withdraw from the Paris climate accord. To reach this decision, the President had to dismiss decades’ worth...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Feb 22, 2017 | Cognitive Bias, Critical Thinking, Irrational Thinking
Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds In 1975, researchers at Stanford invited a group of undergraduates to take part in a study about suicide. They were presented with pairs of suicide notes. In each pair, one note had been composed by a random individual, the other...