RE: What is your Opinion on Having Required Classes in Logic in Schools?
July 26, 2015 at 9:53 pm
I think it's essential
It's not just about religion, we're fed lies by the media and by other people pretty much every day. Critical thinking and being able to form your own opinion rather than taking everything as fact is a key life skill. It's so valuable and should be taught to people. Not sure about what age group it's most appropriate for but it should happen at some point.
It's not just about religion, we're fed lies by the media and by other people pretty much every day. Critical thinking and being able to form your own opinion rather than taking everything as fact is a key life skill. It's so valuable and should be taught to people. Not sure about what age group it's most appropriate for but it should happen at some point.
"Adulthood is like looking both ways before you cross the road, and then getting hit by an airplane" - sarcasm_only
"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie
"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie