In an era marked by political polarization and ideological entrenchment, the wisdom of Benjamin Franklin’s words resonates more profoundly than ever: “It is the first responsibility of every citizen ...
Are you a skeptic or a cynic? Skeptics tend to be open-minded, comfortable questioning their assumptions, and willing to change their minds; cynics tend to be pessimistic and assume the worst in ...
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Why critical thinking is no longer optional

Imagine this scenario: a widely shared article made the rounds online. Thousands reposted it. Professionals quoted it in meetings. Students cited it in assignments. Weeks later, it was revealed that ...
“If it looks like a conspiracy, it’s a conspiracy. If it doesn’t look like a conspiracy, it’s definitely a conspiracy.” — Rob Brotherton, "Suspicious Minds" History class is an ideal place for ...
Critical thinking springs from the notion of reflective thought proposed by Dewey (1933), who borrowed from the work of philosophers such as William James and Charles Peirce. Reflective thought was ...