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Richard Quinn<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://lile.cl/@adriano" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>adriano</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://autistics.life/@JeremyMallin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>JeremyMallin</span></a></span> </p><p>Yes 😀 We throw the word 'believe' around because it's a common term. But, for those of us for whom our basis is <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EmpiricalEvidence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmpiricalEvidence</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LogicalReasoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LogicalReasoning</span></a> , we should perhaps use a word like 'accept'. </p><p>I 'accept' the conclusions of science. </p><p>People do 'choose' to believe religion, in the same way that people choose to drink alcohol — it's comforting. </p><p>Similarly, people choose to accept the nonsense spouted by Farage or Trump — it appeals to their deep rooted prejudices.</p>
Maths Mastermind<p>Maths Mastermind - Day #27</p><p>BOOST YOUR BRAIN POWER WITH THIS FUN <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MATHEMATICS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MATHEMATICS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PUZZLE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PUZZLE</span></a> !!!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Math</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Riddle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Riddle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BrainTeaser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrainTeaser</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MathsLogic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MathsLogic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MathsRiddle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MathsRiddle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MathsPuzzle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MathsPuzzle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LogicalReasoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LogicalReasoning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AnalyticalReasoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnalyticalReasoning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RiddleMeThis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RiddleMeThis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LogicMaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LogicMaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MathPuzzle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MathPuzzle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Puzzles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Puzzles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MathRiddle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MathRiddle</span></a></p>
Richard Quinn<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ElectoralReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectoralReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ElectoralReformSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectoralReformSociety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HouseOfLords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseOfLords</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HouseOfLordsReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseOfLordsReform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/UKpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a></p><p>Don't throw the baby out with the bath water</p><p>Remove <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/hereditary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hereditary</span></a> peers YES<br>Remove former <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PrimeMinister" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrimeMinister</span></a>'s cronies YES<br>Remove religious leaders MAYBE</p><p>But, a <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/bicameral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bicameral</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/parliament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parliament</span></a> needs a TRUE <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a>; a house of wise elders:</p><p>Two <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/elected" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elected</span></a> chambers fight each other along <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/partyPolitical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>partyPolitical</span></a> lines — <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/logicalReasoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>logicalReasoning</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/criticalThinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criticalThinking</span></a> is the casualty — everyone pays the price</p><p>Argue with me 🙂</p>
Carmen Krause<p>A freely accessible book as instructive as "The art of being right" by Arthur Schopenhauer and as delightful as "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame:<br>Almossawi, Ali: An illustrated book of bad arguments. New York, NY : The Experiment, 2014 - <a href="https://bookofbadarguments.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bookofbadarguments.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/arguments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arguments</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/discourse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discourse</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/fallacies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fallacies</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/LogicalReasoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LogicalReasoning</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/SciCom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciCom</span></a></p><p>Also available in German (and many other languages): <a href="https://bookofbadarguments.com/de/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bookofbadarguments.com/de/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Argumente" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Argumente</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Diskurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diskurs</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Fehlschl%C3%BCsse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fehlschlüsse</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/LogischesDenken" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LogischesDenken</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/WissKomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WissKomm</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a></p>
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