Ronin of the Spirt
A lone ronin, truth in hand, wandering the plains of Academia

Posts Tagged ‘magical thinking’

Ruled by madmen

May 6, 2008

PART I
It is not hard for us as human beings to believe everyone is born with different capacities based on the organs which they receive. If you are born with long, strong legs, a slight build, and heart which responds well to aerobic training, you have the capacity to be a marathon runner. [...]

A recipe for mass murder

February 16, 2008

(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magical_thinking) For Wikipedia’s excellent article.
To quote Wikipedia (the compendium of all human knowledge) “Like science, magic is concerned with causal relations, but unlike science, it does not distinguish correlation from causation.” Magical thinking is an import step in the process to having a vibrant and mature mind. Sadly, most people never move on to [...]