The Ethics of Independent Thought and Conflicting Ideas - Understanding Liberal Rationalist Freethinker Identities.

The labels "rationalist," "freethinker," and "liberal" often carry significant weight, signifying a particular...

Twelve Virtues of Rationality by Eliezer Yudkowsky

The first virtue is curiosity. A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth . To feel the burning itch of cur...

Change Your Mindset, Change the Game: Science-Backed Ways to Transform Your Life

Most of us try to change our lives by changing our circumstances—new job, new routine, new productivity app. Dr. Alia Crum’s TEDx talk, “Cha...