Skeptophilia

One of the most insidious tendencies in human nature is the way we gravitate toward simple answers to complicated questions. I got started t...

Everyone knows that most living things are symmetrical, and the vast majority of them bilaterally symmetrical (i.e. a single line down the m...

In the Tao Te Ching , Chinese philosopher (and founder of Taoism) Lao Tse writes, "To attain knowledge, add things every day; to attain...