Some of my readers may recall that my favorite story from the H.G. Wells short story collection The Door In The Wall was "The Moth," a tale of an academic squabble that ended in insanity. A strong ...

We’re always pleased when our readers write to us with questions or comments that really make us think. Here, for example, is reader K.S., who writes: Perhaps it was intended facetiously, if so I ...

Banks are discriminatory in handing out loans to minorities. Women earn less money than men due to employer discrimination. There are wide disparities in wealth and income because the rich steal from ...

TODAY, author Jonathan Siegel is an angel investor. In the past, he has launched a number of start-ups – some very successful, others failures. But this is not a book about another successful ...

Schools and colleges no longer teach formal logic, as evidenced by the huge number of people who espouse conspiracy theories (all of which fall apart when subjected to formal logic). So, unless you ...

Logical fallacies are flaws in reasoning. They are often called informal fallacies. It's becoming more common for people to call out these fallacies by name. You often hear accusations of people ...