If you remember the awesome movie Labyrinth by Jim Henson, you’ll probably remember three things from the movie: A young Jennifer Connelly led the movie as a curious adventurer David Bowie starred as a creepy crystal ball-holding madman The weird double-headed guards with the weird life or death, truth or lie puzzle It turns out, …
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“Logic is in the eye of the logician.” — Gloria Steinem Oh boy, do we ever like proving ourselves to be right. After all, it’s what fuels social media and our ever-rising disdain for each other. But it’s not just politics and cultural issues that drive us to rage against the human machine, even simple non-consequential hypotheticals …
“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” — Albert Einstein Some days the cards just seem to fall in the right order. Today is probably not that day for you. At least, according to the results of a simple test devised by the renowned psychologist Peter Cathcart Wason. His field of …
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