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Filter It Through a Brain Cell

NOTE: While you're certainly welcome to listen to this podcast in any order, I recommend listening in sequential order starting with Episode 1. I think you'll get more out of it that way!Critical thin... Read more

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Why a podcast on how to think?

Why a podcast on how to think?

Welcome to the Filter It Through a Brain Cell podcast, the podcast that is all about recognizing bad thinking, whether i... Read more

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Why don't we learn critical thinking in school?

Why don't we learn critical thinking in school?

In this quick history lesson, we'll discuss when, how & why our education system got hijacked, and why most schools ... Read more

7 Feb 2022

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